send away for

verb

To write to a business or other organisation, requesting a thing.

“You can send away for a brochure about this hotel, if you like.”

Meanings

verbsend away for (third-person singular simple present sends away for, present participle sending away for, simple past and past participle sent away for)

present singular third person sends away for · participle present sending away for · participle past sent away for · past sent away for

  1. idiomaticTo write to a business or other organisation, requesting a thing.

    You can send away for a brochure about this hotel, if you like.

Translations

Polish zamawiać, zamówić
  • zamawiaćTranslations
  • zamówićTranslations
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Chicago

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