put in a good word for

Kahulugan

to praise someone to a person who can help them

Pumuri sa isang tao sa harap ng taong makatutulong sa kanya.

Mga halimbawa

1. 1I’ll put in a good word for you with the manager – she’s looking for someone reliable.
2. 2My cousin put in a good word for me, and I got the interview the next day.
3. 3Could you put in a good word for Leo? He’d love a job at your restaurant.
4. 4Thanks for putting in a good word for me – the landlord says I can have the flat.
5. 5Ben refused to put in a good word for his old colleague because she was often rude to customers.

Grammar

Pareho ang past form ng put: put, put. Ang tao ay sumusunod sa for: for me, for Leo.