send away

1. (idiomatic, transitive)To dismiss from one's presence.

   The salesman was taking up too much time with his nonsense, so I sent him away.

2. (idiomatic, transitive)To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.

   We are going to send our son away to live with his uncle in America for a year.

3. To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.

   (euphemistic, idiomatic, transitive)To imprison (someone).

   the judge sent him away

   They sent him away for that one.

4. (idiomatic, intransitive)To dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered.

   We sent away for some of the items in the gardening catalogue.

5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, away.

1. Tom sent Mary away.

   Том відіслав Мері.

   ruТом уволил Мэри.

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2. This letter has to be sent right away.

   ruЭто письмо должно быть отправлено немедленно.

   deDieser Brief muss sofort abgeschickt werden.

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3. I'm not going to send you away again.

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4. I sent Tom away.

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5. Don't send me away.

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irregular · Lesson

• send offвиступати, виставатиTo send; to dispatch.
• send outвислати, висилатиTo issue, dispatch or transmit.
• send backповернутися, повертатисяTo return (something) to its origin.
• send awayвміти, умітиTo dismiss from one's presence.
• send forзвати, кричатиTo order or summon (a person) to one's presence.
• send upUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, up.
• send onTo introduce (a substitute) into the game.
• send inTo give (one's name), present (one's card) when making a social call.