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Meaning of "put in a word for" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUT IN A WORD FOR

put in a word for play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUT IN A WORD FOR

put across
put all one´s eggs in one basket
put aside
put away
put back
put by
put down
put forth
put forward
put in
put in an appearance
put in mothballs
put in the hard yards
put in the shade
put into words
put money into
put money on
put off
put on
put on one´s thinking cap

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUT IN A WORD FOR

as for
ask for
be all for
be in the market for
but for
except for
go for
have no time for
have no use for
head for
hold for
in line for
so much for
solid for
stand for
stand up for
uncalled for
uncared for
unprovided for
up for

Synonyms and antonyms of put in a word for in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «put in a word for» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

放在一个字
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

poner en una palabra para
570 millions of speakers

English

put in a word for
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शब्द के लिए में डाल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وضعت في كلمة ل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

замолвить словечко за
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

colocar em uma palavra para
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জন্য একটি শব্দ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

placer un mot pour
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Masukkan perkataan untuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

legte ein gutes Wort für
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

単語のために入れて
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단어 에 넣어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sijine tembung kanggo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đặt trong một từ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு வார்த்தையில் வைக்கவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

यासाठी शब्द लावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Için bir kelime koymak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mettere in una parola per
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

umieścić w słowie dla
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

замовити слівце за
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pune într-un cuvânt pentru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βάλει σε μια λέξη για
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sit in ´n woord vir
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lägga ett ord för
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sette inn et ord for
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUT IN A WORD FOR»

The term «put in a word for» is very widely used and occupies the 16.833 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUT IN A WORD FOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about put in a word for

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUT IN A WORD FOR»

Discover the use of put in a word for in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to put in a word for and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
... married again did no one put in a word for the boy at that time?' □ / wondered if you'd mind putting in a word for him — old Dan won't listen to me. □ The head was always prepared to put a good word in for his former pupils. 0 As it happens,  ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
2
Cracking the TOEIC Exam
Now let's read the sentence and put in a word for the blank. What does the blank refer to? (The situation.) What else do we know about the situation? That the competitor broke an agreement. A good word to put in the blank would be difficult .
Elizabeth Rollins, 2003
3
A Dictionary of Syrian Arabic: English-Arabic
Did they put in a new windowpane? raftAabu loah balloor 'Mdiid? ••Will you put in a word for aw? btilfA--li? t* p«t *ff - 1. maofal b . 1 can't put off the matter any longer. Maa fadt 'qder maafel b-haS- Infle. 2. maafal. Can't you put him off for • while ...
Karl Stowasser, Moukhtar Ani, 2004
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Proceedings: Twenty-First Annual Convention of Rotary ...
Rotarian Francis W. Harris (Stoke-on-Trent, England): I want to put in a word for the members of Rotary clubs who are not present here today. I don't think that this proposition has received anything like the consideration at the hands of clubs ...
Rotary International
5
How to Become a Magnet to Hollywood Success
Then Robert Redford, with whom I had double dated, put in a word for me for 'The Sting' to George Ray Hill. So I have that group to thank for my Hollywood career. The irony is I didn't want to go to Hollywood because at that time I had been ...
Michele Blood, Rock Riddle, 2005
6
Four Novels of George Eliot
'Well, sir, if he thinks so well o' Mr Poyser for a tenant, I wish you could put in a word for him to allow us some new gates for the Five closes, for my husband's been asking and asking till he's tired, and to think o' what he's done for the farm, ...
George Eliot, 2005
7
Ballantyne's novelist's library
Now, dear brother, put in a word for the poor man. Well, but, Lucy, this poor lord of yours must come among us. He shall not carry you to Ireland this year. Let all who would be good husbands and good wives, come to Grandison- Hall, and ...
James Ballantyne, 1824
8
O Is for Oval, Oswald and Osama
But the content was good, and he put in a word for Katriona and himself. This congregation, like most others, was struggling. The minister had two charges to look after; money and time were always short, and the majority of people in the ...
William Clinkenbeard, 2005
9
A Star Is Found: Our Adventures Casting Some of Hollywood's ...
people: directors, studio people, and even a few well-known actors have put in a word for some promising newcomer. Recently, an agent we like asked us to meet with Mark Strong, an English actor who's trying to establish himself over here.
Janet Hirshenson, Jane Jenkins, 2007
10
For All the Saints?: Remembering the Christian Departed
How can I get the king to take any notice of me? Well, there is a man from my village, an old friend of my father's, who is the chief pastry-cook at the palace. He will put in a word for me. I have, in that sense, 'a friend at court'. In the same way,  ...
N.T. Wright, 2004

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