" Basically, I'd personally say: "I would like to eliminate that tick which is been biting me all day long." I wouldn't say: "I should be free from that tick." And that is why I might use "rid of" with a chilly, instead of "free" (it doesn't matter no matter https://energygrantsuk.health.blog/2025/06/19/smarter-living-starts-at-home-tap-into-energy-efficiency-grants/