English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i just sent somebody over to scare him" Mean?
Learn what "i just sent somebody over to scare him" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Harsh
Threaten
I just sent somebody over to scare him
This means the speaker deliberately sent another person to intimidate him.
From Conflicted Hearts, Episode 21
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker admits they arranged for someone to frighten another man.
Usage Scenario
Use only in threatening or criminally aggressive dialogue; it is not a normal everyday phrase. It sounds very hostile and can imply violence or intimidation.
Better ways to say it
1
I sent someone to scare him.
2
I had somebody scare him.
3
I just sent someone over to scare him.
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