sends, sent, sending
to send off
phrasal verb
To say goodbye to someone who is leaving
- 1We went to the airport to send off our friends.
- 2They had a party to send off their colleague.
When a friend or family member is going away, you go with them to the airport, bus station, or door. You wave, hug, or say kind words before they leave. You do this to show you care and wish them a good trip or safe journey.
People often bring small gifts, cards, or flowers when they send someone off, making the moment more special and memorable for the person who is leaving.
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at an exhibition
A Farewell at the Exhibition
Jessica
I can't believe Sarah is moving to Paris next week.
Timothy
Yeah, we should organize a little gathering to send her off properly.
Jessica
That's a great idea. She'll love a farewell party with all her friends.
Timothy
Let's make sure it's a memorable evening for her.
at the terminal
Waving Goodbye at the Terminal
Nancy
I can't believe you're leaving today, John.
John
I know, Nancy. It's hard to say goodbye.
Nancy
We all came here to send off you with lots of love.
John
Thank you, Nancy. I'll miss you all.
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