你要是提及这事,会触及他的痛处。 If you mention this, you'll touch him on a tender spot.
"如果你想找工作的话。去见史密斯先生并提及我的名字。我们是校友。如果他帮得上忙的话,他会帮助你的。" "我明白了,这是熟人联系网。" "Go and see Mr. Smith if you want a job, and mention my name. We were at the same school and he'll help if he can." "I see. It's the old boy network."