Meaning

4 senses
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, up.

    Fears of war sent oil prices up by 10%.

  2. (transitive)To imitate (someone or something) for the purpose of satirical humour.

    The programme accurately sends up the British Civil Service system at Whitehall.

    передразниватьperedraznivatʹ, смешно́ изобража́тьsmešnó izobražátʹ

  3. (US, slang, transitive)To put in prison.

    The judge sent him up for three years.

    приговори́ть к тюремному заключениюprigovorítʹ k tjuremnomu zaključeniju

  4. (transitive)To cause (something, e.g. sparks) to erupt.

    Where the metal touched the asphalt, it sent up a shower of sparks.

Examples

22 sentences
  1. They're going to send up a rocket.

    ruОни собираются запустить ракету.

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  2. I'll send someone up to help you now.

    ruЯ пришлю тебе кого-нибудь помочь тебе.

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  3. Could you send someone up to make the bed?

    ruНе могли бы вы послать кого-нибудь постелить постель?

    deKönnten Sie jemanden heraufschicken, das Bett zu machen?

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  4. Could you send someone up for my bags, please?

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  5. Can you send the bellboy up?

    ruВы можете отправить коридорного наверх?

    deKönnen Sie den Hoteljungen hochschicken?

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
to imitate someone or something for the purpose of satirical humour:
to be put in prison:
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