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Test the water

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo explore or probe, as before making a commitment.

"Taking classes in a subject is a good way to test the waters and explore a potential career."

Synonyms

dip one's toe in the water put out feelers put one's toe in the water get one's feet wet give something a whirl put to the test test drive give something a try dip one's toe in give something a go test-drive take the plunge

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