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词组 send someone up the river
释义
Idiom
send someone up the river
Theme: PUNISHMENT
to send someone to prison. (Slang.)
The judge sent Bill up the river for ten years.The same judge sent him up the river the last time.
Idiom
send someone up the river
Theme: LEGAL
to send someone to prison. (Slang.)
The judge sent Bill up the river for ten years.The same judge sent him up the river the last time.

Slang
send someone up the river
Theme: PUNISHMENT
tr. to send someone to prison. (Underworld. As done by a judge or indirectly by the police.)
They tried to send me up the river, but my lip got me off.I'm gonna send you up the river if it's the last thing I do.

send (one) up the river

To sentence one to prison; to cause one to go to prison. A federal judge just sent the CEO up the river for 45 years for defrauding millions of customers. The mob boss ordered a hit on the detective who had sent his right-hand man up the river.

send someone up the river

tv. to send someone to prison. (Underworld. As done by a judge or indirectly by the police.) They tried to send me up the river, but my lip got me off.
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