- send someone out
- send (someone) out
to ask or demand that someone go somewhere.
Mom sent me out to weed the garden.
Judge Carey had the jury sent out of the courtroom.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
Mom sent me out to weed the garden.
Judge Carey had the jury sent out of the courtroom.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
send someone to the showers — send (someone) to the showers American to stop someone, especially someone on a sports team, from playing or working because they are behaving badly or their work is not good enough. A fight broke out and both players were sent to the showers … New idioms dictionary
send someone/something up — (informal) SATIRIZE, ridicule, make fun of, parody, lampoon, mock, caricature, imitate, ape; informal take off, spoof, take the mickey out of. → send * * * informal give an exaggerated imitation of someone or something in order to ridicule them… … Useful english dictionary
send someone/something up — informal Syn: satirize, ridicule, make fun of, parody, lampoon, mock, caricature, imitate, ape; informal take off, spoof, take the mickey out of … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
send out — send (someone) out to ask or demand that someone go somewhere. Mom sent me out to weed the garden. Judge Carey had the jury sent out of the courtroom … New idioms dictionary
drum someone out — EXPEL, dismiss, throw out, oust; drive out, get rid of; exclude, banish; informal give someone the boot, boot out, kick out, give someone their marching orders, give someone the push, show someone the door, send packing; Military cashier. → drum… … Useful english dictionary
kick someone out — informal most of us were given one week suspensions from school, but Andy and Olivia were actually kicked out Syn: expel, eject, banish, exile, throw out, oust, evict, get rid of, ax; dismiss, discharge; informal chuck (out), send packing, boot… … Thesaurus of popular words
kick someone out — (informal) EXPEL, eject, throw out, oust, evict, get rid of, axe; dismiss, discharge; informal chuck out, send packing, boot out, give someone their marching orders, sack, fire; Brit. informal turf out; N. Amer … Useful english dictionary
turn someone out — THROW OUT, eject, evict, expel, oust, drum out, banish; informal kick out, send packing, boot out, show someone the door, turf out. → turn * * * 1) eject or expel someone from a place 2) Military call a guard from the guardroom 3) be turned out… … Useful english dictionary
freeze someone out — (informal) EXCLUDE, leave out, shut out, cut out, ignore, ostracize, spurn, snub, shun, cut, cut dead, turn one s back on, cold shoulder, give someone the cold shoulder, leave out in the cold; Brit. send to Coventry; Brit. informal blank. →… … Useful english dictionary
kick someone out — informal Syn: expel, eject, throw out, oust, evict, get rid of, dismiss, discharge; informal chuck out, send packing, boot out, sack, fire … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary