recommend to

recommend (someone or something) to (one)

To make a suggestion to one regarding which person or thing one should choose (for something). I can recommend a good psychiatrist to you, if you're thinking about seeking some help. Excuse me, would you be able to recommend a computer to me?
See also: recommend
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

recommend someone or something to someone

to suggest that someone choose someone or something. I would like to recommend Sally to you as a good prospect for membership on the committee. Could you recommend a good mechanic to me?
See also: recommend
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • cooking for one
  • drive (one) out of office
  • force (one) out of office
  • force out of office
  • give (one) (one's) head
  • give head
  • give somebody their head
  • give someone their head
  • 1FTR
  • except for one thing
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Miller Homes achieved five stars, the highest mark attainable, in two categories - the 'quality of homes'' and 'would you recommend to a friend''.
Friendly initiative
The dosage recommended on the bottle--500 milligrams of DHA and EPA combined is only about half of what experts recommend to protect the heart.
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Our goal at that level is to determine that a facility is in a safe neighborhood, or that it's a place that we'd want to recommend to a friend.
Demystifying the ratings
Horn said the commission would recommend to Congress methods by which the tax code could be simplified.
Witnesses want simpler code and better taxpayer rights
If not, what specific measures would the Committee recommend to remove or mitigate these distortions?
Pending Canadian income tax issues