send for

呼びにやる、呼び寄せる

助けが必要なときなどに、人に来てもらうよう頼む。

やさしい英語で： To ask someone to come, usually because you need their help.

• Please send for a doctor.
• They sent for the manager when the machine broke.
• Have you sent for someone to help?

使い方： send for someone (We sent for a nurse when his fever rose.)

類義語： summon, call for

よく使う表現： send for someone, send for help, send for a doctor

取り寄せる

物を自分のところへ送ったり届けたりしてもらうよう頼む。

やさしい英語で： To ask for something to be delivered to you.

• I sent for a catalogue.
• She sends for seeds every spring.
• Did you send for the application form?

使い方： send for something (You can send for a free sample online.)

類義語： send away for, order

よく使う表現： send for something, send for a catalogue

ディスる、からかう

特に歌の中で、人を言葉で攻撃したりばかにしたりする。

やさしい英語で： To attack or make fun of someone, especially in a song.

• He likes to send for other rappers.
• Her latest track sends for an old rival.
• The comedian sent for everyone in the audience.

使い方： send for someone (The rapper sent for his rival in a new track.)

類義語： diss, mock, roast

よく使う表現： send for someone, send for rivals