send away
US /send əˈweɪ/
UK /send əˈweɪ/
1.
opsturen, wegsturen
to send someone or something to a distant place or to a different location
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They decided to send away for a new catalog.
Ze besloten een nieuwe catalogus op te sturen.
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The company had to send away for specialized parts.
Het bedrijf moest gespecialiseerde onderdelen bestellen.
2.
wegsturen, wegdoen
to dismiss or get rid of someone, often because they are causing trouble or are not needed
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The manager had to send away the disruptive employee.
De manager moest de storende werknemer wegsturen.
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They decided to send away the old furniture.
Ze besloten de oude meubels weg te doen.