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[영어 관용표현] put in a good word

put in a good word

 

 

Meaning

 

"Put in a good word" is an idiom that means to speak positively or recommend someone or something to others, especially to help them gain favor or approval.

 

 

Example sentences

 

  1. I'll put in a good word for you with the hiring manager to increase your chances of getting the job.
  2. Could you put in a good word for me with the professor? I need a letter of recommendation for graduate school.
  3. She put in a good word for the new restaurant, so we decided to give it a try.
  4. If you want to join the club, ask John to put in a good word for you; he's a member.
  5. He put in a good word with the landlord, and we were able to negotiate a lower rent.
  6. My coworker put in a good word for me with the boss, which helped me get promoted.
  7. I'll put in a good word for your book with my publisher friend; maybe they'll be interested in publishing it.
  8. Can you put in a good word for our company at the upcoming conference? It could lead to valuable partnerships.
  9. She put in a good word for the charity fundraiser, and many people attended as a result.
  10. They asked me to put in a good word for their product on social media to help boost sales.