Question 36
Idioms and Phrasal VerbsChoose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion: He was appointed specifically to put the recruits through
- A.assign them to work
- B.train them
- C.discipline them
- D.assist them at work
- E.supervise them at work
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (train them)
Explanation
To 'put recruits through' their paces means to give them their training.