send in
To give, present when making a social callTo give (one's name), present (one's card) when making a social call.
» Send Tom in.
Schick Tom herein! — Yorwba
Schicken Sie Tom herein! — Yorwba
Schickt Tom herein! — Yorwba
Пошлите Тома сюда. — sharptoothed
Нехай дома увійде. — deniko
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5 senses(historical)To give (one's name), present (one's card) when making a social call.
give one's name or calling card to a servant when making a formal visit
To cause (something) to be delivered, especially by post/mail.
mail in; cause to be delivered
To send (someone) into the thick of things, as
send in the cavalry
send in the clowns
To send (someone) into the thick of things, as:
To send (troops) into battle.
To send (a batsman) onto the field to bat.
Examples
59 sentencesSend Tom in.
Нехай дома увійде. — deniko
ruПошлите Тома сюда. — sharptoothed
deSchick Tom herein! — Yorwba
Have you sent in your report?
I've already sent in my application.
Don't send cash in the mail.
deGeld nicht mit der Post verschicken! — Waldelfe
I'll send you home in my car.
ruЯ отправлю тебя домой на моей машине. — Lenin_1917
deIch bringe dich mit meinem Wagen nach Hause. — Tamy
Forms
sends in, sending in, sent in, sent inPhrasal verbs
10 phrasal verbs- 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.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.