put to use

[put to use] {v. phr.}

To use.

* /During the early part of the Korean war the cooks and office workers of the U.S. Army were put to use in battle./

* /Henry decided to put his dictionary to use./

* /I wish you'd put the lawn mower to use!/

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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