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test the water(s)
idiom
to find out what people's opinions of something are before you ask them to do something试探（人们对某事的意见）
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Questioning people & asking questions in general
ask after someone
ask questions of someone/somethingidiom
be someone's for the askingidiom
beat something out of someone
bombard
consultative
Gallup poll
inquisition
inquisitor
outpoll
pin someone down
ply someone with something
poll
pry
put someone through the millidiom
put someone through the wringeridiom
quiz
shoot
survey
trick question
test the water(s) | American Dictionary
test the water(s)
idiom
to find out whether something is likely to be successful before you do or try it:
Candidates like to test the waters before running for office.
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