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  • 91send someone packing — send (someone) packing informal to tell someone to go away, usually because you are annoyed with them. There were some kids at the door asking for money, but I sent them packing …

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  • 92send packing — send (someone) packing informal to tell someone to go away, usually because you are annoyed with them. There were some kids at the door asking for money, but I sent them packing …

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  • 93send in someone — send in (someone) to cause someone to go to a place. The government was sending in as many as 3,000 troops. His doctor sent him in for more tests at the hospital …

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  • 94send in — (someone) to cause someone to go to a place. The government was sending in as many as 3,000 troops. His doctor sent him in for more tests at the hospital …

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  • 95send (someone) into a tizz — send/throw (someone) into a tizz/tizzy informal to make someone very upset, excited, or confused. The idea of producing a meal for fifty people threw her into a tizzy …

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  • 96send (someone) into a tizzy — send/throw (someone) into a tizz/tizzy informal to make someone very upset, excited, or confused. The idea of producing a meal for fifty people threw her into a tizzy …

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  • 97send-off — send′ off n. 1) a demonstration of good wishes for a person setting out on a new venture 2) a start; impetus • Etymology: 1855–60, amer …

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  • 98send somebody off — ˌsend sbˈoff derived (BrE) (in a sports game) to order sb to leave the field because they have broken the rules of the game • Beckham was sent off for a foul in the second half. related noun ↑sending off Main en …

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  • 99send somebody to Coventry — send sb to ˈCoventry idiom (BrE) to refuse to speak to sb, as a way of punishing them for sth that they have done Main entry: ↑Coventryidiom …

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  • 100for|ward — «FR wuhrd», adverb, adjective, verb, noun. –v. 1. onward; ahead: »Forward march! From this time forward, do your homework every night. 2. to the front: »Come forward. 3. in consideration; out: »In his ta …

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