send (someone) up the river
посадить кого-либо в тюрьму
Пример использования идиомы send (someone) up the river:
Sandra Ross hoped that the judge wouldn't send her up the river if she plead bargain.
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Другие идиомы:
- send (something) C.O.D. (care of delivery)
- send (someone) up
- send (someone) off
- send up a trial balloon
- send someone to the showers
- send away for (something)
- send (someone) packing
- send (someone) about his or her business
- abide by a decision
- as sober as a judge
- at the mercy of (the court/someone)
- beat the rap
- cast doubt on (someone or something)
- clear (someone's) name
- come down hard on (someone)