send down

hinunterschicken, hinunterlassen

Jemanden oder etwas von einem höheren an einen tiefer gelegenen Ort schicken oder bringen.

In einfachem Englisch: To make someone or something go from a higher place to a lower one.

• Please send down the empty basket.
• They sent a rope down from the roof.
• Can you send someone down to the ground floor?

So benutzt man es: send someone/something down to someone/something (They sent the tools down to the workers below.)

Synonyme: lower

Gegenteile: raise

Häufige Wendungen: send down something, send down someone, send down supplies

zu einer Haftstrafe verurteilen, ins Gefängnis schicken

Jemanden wegen einer Straftat dazu verurteilen, eine bestimmte Zeit im Gefängnis zu verbringen.

In einfachem Englisch: To order someone to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime.

• The judge sent him down.
• She was sent down for two years.
• Will they send him down for the robbery?

So benutzt man es: send someone down for + period of time (The judge sent him down for five years.)

Synonyme: imprison, jail

Gegenteile: release

Häufige Wendungen: send down someone, send someone down

den Ball bowlen

Beim Cricket den Ball auf den Spieler werfen, der ihn mit dem Schläger treffen will.

In einfachem Englisch: In cricket, to throw the ball toward the player who tries to hit it.

• He sent down a fast ball.
• She sent down six accurate deliveries.
• The captain asked him to send down another over.

So benutzt man es: send down something (The bowler sent down a fast delivery.)

Synonyme: bowl

Häufige Wendungen: send down deliveries, send down an over, send down a ball

in eine niedrigere Liga schicken

Beim Baseball einen Spieler in eine Mannschaft einer niedrigeren Liga versetzen.

In einfachem Englisch: In baseball, to move a player to a team in a lower league.

• The team sent him down.
• They sent the young pitcher down to the minors.
• She expects the club to send down two players.

So benutzt man es: send someone down to something (The club sent the pitcher down to the minor leagues.)

Synonyme: demote

Gegenteile: promote

Häufige Wendungen: send down someone, send someone down

zur Umerziehung aufs Land schicken

Jemanden zur politischen Umerziehung zwingen, auf dem Land zu leben und in der Landwirtschaft zu arbeiten.

In einfachem Englisch: To force someone to live and work as a farmer in the countryside for political education.

• The authorities sent the students down.
• Many young people were sent down to work on farms.
• His parents had been sent down during the Cultural Revolution.

So benutzt man es: send someone down to the countryside (The authorities sent young people down to the countryside.)

Häufige Wendungen: send down someone, send students down