put in a word
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put the hard word on — ► put the hard word on Austral./NZ informal ask a favour of. Main Entry: ↑hard … English terms dictionary
put the hard word on — (Aust) To ask, particularly for a loan or (esp sexual) favour • • • Main Entry: ↑hard … Useful english dictionary
put the hard word on Austral./NZ — informal ask a favour of. → hard … English new terms dictionary
put in a word for — {v. phr.} To speak in favor of someone; recommend someone. * / Don t worry about your job application, Sam said to Tim. I ll put in a word for you with the selection committee. / … Dictionary of American idioms
put in a word for — {v. phr.} To speak in favor of someone; recommend someone. * / Don t worry about your job application, Sam said to Tim. I ll put in a word for you with the selection committee. / … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ in\ a\ word\ for — v. phr. To speak in favor of someone; recommend someone. Don t worry about your job application, Sam said to Tim. I ll put in a word for you with the selection committee … Словарь американских идиом
Put the hard word on — 1. apply pressure in pursuit of agreement to a proposal (often sex related); 2. ask a favour of; 3. ask another for sexual intercourse … Dictionary of Australian slang
put the hard word on — Australian Slang 1. apply pressure in pursuit of agreement to a proposal (often sex related); 2. ask a favour of; 3. ask another for sexual intercourse … English dialects glossary
put in a word for — protect, defend; praise, glorify; recommend … English contemporary dictionary
put in a word for a person — recommend a person to another … English contemporary dictionary
put in a (good) word for someone — phrase to tell someone about the good qualities that a particular person has, usually in order to get an advantage for that person He promised to put in a word for me with the boss. Thesaurus: to praise someone or somethingsynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
