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put in a good word for
put in a good word for somebody
(informal) to try to help someone achieve something by saying good things about them to someone with influence (sometimes + with ) I'm applying for a job in your office. Could you put in a good word for me with your boss?
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ruthi | | - | Old Church Slavic |
Coy | | KOI | English |
Gormlaith | | - | Irish, Scottish |
Bethney | | - | English (Rare) |
Hania (1) | | HAHN-yah | Polish |
Cruzita | | kroo-THEE-tah (Spanish), kroo-SEE-tah (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |