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send away for
verb
To write to a business or other organisation, requesting a thing.
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Rebecca asks me to help her send away for replacement sunglasses that she lost.
"It felt strange to send away for my college transcript," said Mr. Nordenholz, who graduated from Brown University in 1958.
Although we get digital photos instantly, it generally takes a quite a bit longer – days, in fact – to send away for prints of your shots.
He got out a Sears Roebuck catalogue and explained how the girls could send away for any of the things described.
Even though you need to send away for your card, you can use the temporary paper version from the moment you sign up so there isn't even any waiting on the mail.
"I'm always saying my dad is hard of hearing," Chad explained, "so in this one I tell my father to send away for an Orioles costume but instead he orders an Oreo costume".
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He was sent away for more study.
The seller gets sent away for 25 years.
Will they be convicted and sent away for long spells?
Ms. Dopp immediately sent away for the registration material.
I'd sent away for Steve Austin's autograph weeks ago, but it still hadn't arrived.
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