a good word for somebody/somethingPRAISEsomething good that you say about someone or something 为某人/某事物说的一句好话 Dan put in a good word for you at the meeting. 丹在会上为你说了句好话。
have/find a good word (to say) No one had a good word to say for her. 没有人说她好话。
a good word for somebody/something• He put in a good word for him at meetings of the Jockey Club.• Poky would have been a good word for it, or dingy.• No, beaming would be a better word for it.• Yes, maybe that was a good word for St Andrews.
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