My teacher put in a word for me and I got the job.

我的老师为我美言了一句，我的求职就成功了。

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His superior put in a word for him justly and he got the job.

他的上级为他说了句公正的话，他得到了那份工作。

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She was so unpopular that on one could be found to put in a word for her.

她太不得人心了，没有一个人肯替她说情。

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If your connection is willing to put in a word for you with the target, all the better.

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If you do, use it, either by sending your contact an email and asking them if they know who is hiring interns, and whether they can put in a good word for you, or better yet, meet in person with your contact and discuss the internship and potential future at the company.

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If he or she can put in a good word for you with your would-be boss, great.

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