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21 send off
to accompany (a person) to the place, or be at the place, where he will start a journey: A great crowd gathered at the station to send the football team off (noun send-off) venir dire au revoir (à); adieux -
22 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) envoyer promenerEnglish-French dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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23 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) envoyer promenerEnglish-French dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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24 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) envoyer promenerEnglish-French dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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25 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) envoyer promenerEnglish-French dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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26 send around
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27 send for
(to ask to come, or order to be delivered: Her son was sent for; I'll send for a taxi.) envoyer chercher, faire venir -
28 send off for
(to send away for.) commander (par la poste) -
29 send-off
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30 send away for
(to order by post: I've sent away for some things that I saw in the catalogue.) commander (par la poste) -
31 send down
(to expel (a student) from a university.) renvoyer -
32 send (someone/something) flying
(to hit or knock someone or something so that he or it falls down or falls backwards: She hit him and sent him flying.) envoyer rouler (qqn) -
33 send out
1) (to distribute eg by post: A notice has been sent out to all employees.) envoyer (par la poste)2) ((eg of plants) to produce: This plant has sent out some new shoots.) produire -
34 send (someone/something) flying
(to hit or knock someone or something so that he or it falls down or falls backwards: She hit him and sent him flying.) envoyer rouler (qqn) -
35 to send so. to the firing squad
Jur., Mil. condamner qqn à être fusillé/passé par les armesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to send so. to the firing squad
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36 pass/send round the hat
(to ask for or collect money on someone's behalf.) faire la quête -
37 express
express [ɪkˈspres]• to express o.s. s'exprimer• they have expressed (an) interest in... ils ont manifesté de l'intérêt pour...2. adjective3. adverb[send] en exprès4. noun( = train) rapide m5. compounds• to send sth by express delivery or mail envoyer qch en exprès ► express train noun train m express* * *[ɪk'spres] 1.noun rapide m2.1) ( rapid) [letter, parcel] exprès; [delivery, train] rapide2) ( explicit) [order, promise] formel/-elle3. 4.on the express condition that — à la condition expresse que (+ subj)
transitive verb1) ( show) gen exprimer2) Mathematics exprimer [number, quantity]3) ( squeeze out) faire sortir [fluid]5.to express oneself — s'exprimer (in en; through à travers)
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38 in return (for)
(as an exchange (for something): We'll send them whisky and they'll send us vodka in return: They'll send us vodka in return for whisky.) en échange (de) -
39 in return (for)
(as an exchange (for something): We'll send them whisky and they'll send us vodka in return: They'll send us vodka in return for whisky.) en échange (de) -
40 telegraph
1. noun1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) télégraphe2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) télégraphe2. verb1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) télégraphier2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) télégraphier•- telegraphy - telegraphic - telegraph pole
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send — W1S1 [send] v past tense and past participle sent [sent] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(by post etc)¦ 2¦(radio/computer etc)¦ 3¦(person to place)¦ 4 send (somebody) a message/signal 5 send your love/regards/best wishes etc 6¦(cause to move)¦ 7 send… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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send — send, dispatch, forward, transmit, remit, route, ship are comparable when they mean to cause to go or to be taken from one place or person or condition to another. Send, the most general term, carries a wide range of implications and connotations … New Dictionary of Synonyms
send-up — UK / US or sendup UK [ˈsendˌʌp] / US noun [countable] Word forms send up : singular send up plural send ups informal a way of talking or behaving in which you copy the way that someone else talks or behaves in a humorous way He does a brilliant… … English dictionary