put to the test
Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To test something or someone; to evaluate, scrutinize or explore by testing or experimentation.
    He got a new bicycle yesterday, so I expect that today he will want to take it out riding and put it to the test.
Translations
  • German: auf die Probe stellen



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