put through the phone?

[Braun]

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #95 "Letter of Complaint (2)", question 7

I eventually got put ......... to the technical department

(a) through
(b) over
(c) in
(d) across

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #95 "Letter of Complaint (2)", answer 7

I eventually got put through to the technical department

Correct answer: (a) through
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put through the phone?

Braun

[Mister Micawber]

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No, 'put through (to someone) on the phone'. It means 'connected by phone (to someone)'.
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's