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send someone to the showers (American)

to stop someone, especially someone on a sports team, from playing or working because they are behaving badly or their work is not good enough. A fight broke out and both players were sent to the showers.

See also: send

take a cold shower (humorous)

if you tell someone to take a cold shower, you mean they should do something to stop themselves thinking about sex. She's clearly not interested, so why don't you just take a cold shower?

See also: cold, take