Send in
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PreIntermediate
1. To submit or deliver a document, application, or report to a particular place or authority.
- Please send in your application by the end of the month.
- The panel requested that all proposals be sent in by Friday.
- Journalists were asked to send in their reports from the field.
- Make sure to send in your tax forms by April 15th.
- After completing the form, you can send it in via email.
2. To dispatch someone to perform a task, often in a complex or tense situation.
- The general decided to send in the troops at dawn.
- After hours of negotiation failed, they had no choice but to send in the police.
- In high-pressure jobs, supervisors may need to send in their best employees.
- The editor decided to send in an experienced journalist to cover the conflict.
- Sending in the reinforcements was crucial to the mission's success.
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