Question

put through somebody’s / something’s paces During the presentation, the smartphone was put through its paces.

Accepted Answer

If you put someone or something through their paces, you test their ability to do something by making them perform certain actions.

Phrase/Idiom	put through somebody’s / something’s paces
Definition	If you put someone or something through their paces, you test their ability to do something by making them perform certain actions.
Example	During the presentation, the smartphone was put through its paces.

Put Somebody’s Something’s Paces Test Ability Making Perform