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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Send or bring ?

Please help to send / bring our colleague to the bus station
  

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Dear friend, if you send a person somewhere, you tell them to go there. You do not go with them: My company sends one of us to Singapore every six months. To bring sb means 'to come with sb' (not 'to go with sb').

  • Dear friend, if you send a person somewhere, you tell them to go there.
  • You do not go with them: My company sends one of us to Singapore every six months.
  • To bring sb means 'to come with sb' (not 'to go with sb').
  • What you need in your case is take.
  • To take sb means 'to go with sb': Please help to take our colleague to the bus station or simply Please take our colleague to the bus station.
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Dear friend,

if you send a person somewhere, you tell them to go there. You do not go with them:

My company sends one of us to Singapore every six months.

To bring sb means 'to come with sb' (not 'to go with sb').

What you need in your case is take. To take sb means 'to go with sb':

Please help to take

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