English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "can you send" Mean?

Learn what "can you send" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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but can you send two squad cars to 803 Brooklane?

It means the speaker is requesting two police cars to come to a location.

From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me S2, Episode 59

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is asking the police for backup at a specific address.

Usage Scenario

Use this in an emergency when calling the police or asking for backup. It is not everyday English, but it is common in police or crisis situations.

Better ways to say it

1
Can you send two squad cars to 803 Brooklane?
2
Send two squad cars to 803 Brooklane.
3
We need two squad cars at 803 Brooklane.

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