| Phrase/Idiom | send up a trial balloon |
|---|---|
| Definition | If you test something such as an idea, a project or a product, to see how people respond to it, you send up a trial balloon. |
| Example | The product seemed excellent, but after they launched it, the sales didn’t rise. |
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