- negotiating table
- ne·ˈgo·tiat·ing ta·blen (fig) Verhandlungstisch m* * *[nI'gəʊʃIeItIŋ"teɪbl]nVerhandlungstisch m
English-german dictionary. 2013.
negotiating table
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the negotiating table — used to say that people are having formal discussions in order to reach an agreement The two sides in this dispute have returned to the negotiating table. [=they have begun to have discussions again] They came to an agreement at the negotiating… … Useful english dictionary
(the) negotiating table — the negotiating table UK [neˈɡəʊʃiˌeɪtɪŋ ˌteɪb(ə)l] US [nəˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪtɪŋ ˌteɪb(ə)l] noun a time, place, or situation in which people discuss something in order to try to reach an agreement Thesaurus: discussions and debatessynonym … Useful english dictionary
negotiating table, the — ne|go|ti|at|ing ta|ble, the [ ne gouʃi,eıtıŋ ,teıbl ] noun a time, place, or situation in which people discuss something in order to try to reach an agreement … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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table — ▪ I. table ta‧ble 1 [ˈteɪbl] noun [countable] 1. used to refer to a place where people come together to discuss important matters: • The union has threatened to walk away from the bargaining table if a settlement isn t made soon. • The… … Financial and business terms
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the negotiating table — UK [neˈɡəʊʃɪˌeɪtɪŋ ˌteɪb(ə)l] / US [nəˈɡoʊʃɪˌeɪtɪŋ ˌteɪb(ə)l] noun a time, place, or situation in which people discuss something in order to try to reach an agreement … English dictionary
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