put in a good word for
/ˌpʊt ɪn ə ˌɡʊd ˈwɜːd fə/NEUTRAL · B2
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意思
to praise someone to a person who can help them
向能幫忙的人稱讚某人.
例句
- 1I'll put in a good word for you with the manager – she's looking for someone reliable.
- 2My cousin put in a good word for me, and I got the interview the next day.
- 3Could you put in a good word for Leo? He'd love a job at your restaurant.
- 4Thanks for putting in a good word for me – the landlord says I can have the flat.
- 5Ben refused to put in a good word for his old colleague because she was often rude to customers.
文法
put 的過去式和過去分詞不變:put、put。人放在 for 之後:for me、for Leo。
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