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Whet Idiom Increase Desire Giving Idea Tenterhooks Good

Front IDIOM: to increase your desire to have something or know about something, especially by giving you an idea of what it is like (not "to keep somebody on tenterhooks")
Back A really good catalogue can also WHET customers' APPETITES FOR merchandise. / ...lectures he hopes might WHET THE APPETITE and keep students' enthusiasm.

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