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on the table

Speech parts

1. on the table - Phrase

2. on the table - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise

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Examples

She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table. Henry James

In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table. H. G. Wells

Human rights are not things that are put on the table for people to enjoy. These are things you fight for and then you protect. Wangari Maathai

High birth is a poor dish on the table. Italian Proverb

When the cat's away, the rats dance on the table. Swedish Proverb

What matters is the menu on the table now. Kurdish Proverb

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