
put through paces
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Idiomsput something through pacesput (someone/something) through (their) pacesto test the ability or skill of a person or system.
This contest will really put you guys through your paces.
Frank took the car for a drive through the mountains and really put it through its paces. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
put through one's paces v. phr.,
informal To test the different abilities and skills of a person or a thing; call for a show of what one can do.
He put his new car through its paces.
Many different problems put the new mayor through his paces in the first months of his term. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲