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Homework Editorial British Schools Move Scrapping Progressive Idea

Sentence 2008, "Editorial: British schools' move towards scrapping homework is a progressive idea," Times of India, 30 Sep.:

In most countries, homework has come to be an integral part of the schooling system. So much so that parents are suspicious when schools do away with homework.
Definition (
transitive
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,
idiomatic
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,
informal
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) to
abolish
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/abolish
; to
put an end to
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/put_an_end_to
; to
eliminate
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eliminate

Tags: away, do, with

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