put out feelers
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put out feelers
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (general)
a. tantear el terreno
Hey guys, I just wanted to put out feelers. How many people would eat pizza if I put in a delivery order?Oigan, chicos. Solo quiero tantear el terreno. ¿Cuántos comerían pizza si llamo para que nos la entreguen a domicilio?
b. hacer un sondeo
The committee put out feelers to gauge interest in the urban renewal project.El comité hizo un sondeo para estimar el interés en el proyecto de renovación urbana.
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