kick the tires

US /kɪk ðə ˈtaɪərz/
UK /kɪk ðə ˈtaɪərz/
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memeriksa secara dasar, menguji coba

to examine something in a basic way to see if it is acceptable or suitable

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Before buying the used car, he decided to kick the tires and check the engine.
Sebelum membeli mobil bekas, dia memutuskan untuk memeriksa secara dasar dan mengecek mesin.
We need to kick the tires on this new software before we commit to it.
Kita perlu memeriksa perangkat lunak baru ini secara dasar sebelum kita berkomitmen padanya.