D-3:do away with 废除

A:It's difficult for old people to do away with old ideas.

A:要老人们根除他们的老观念是很难的。

B:So the reform can't be carried out well.

B：所以改革进行得不顺利。

A:The government is making efforts to change the situation.

A:政府正努力改变这种局面。

B:Easier said than done.

B：说起来容易，做起来难。