Hold back to a later time.
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Examples for "table"
Examples for "table"
1Yet politicians don't table motions solemnly condemning opera's dangerous level of violence.
2Yes, yes, another good idea, the three men across the table agreed.
3This case illustrates a general principle: keep all options on the table.
4At that particular moment the waitress decided our table needed more attention.
5The new table appears today on page 18, this morning's Markets page.
1The escalating crisis prompted Nigeria to postpone its Feb. 14 presidential election.
2May has asked EU leaders to postpone Britain's exit until June 30.
3It may be best to postpone certain talks and discussions for today!
4Blomkvist thought hard: what to say to prevent or postpone his execution.
5The decision to postpone the election for a month had been right.
1However,the company has some flexibility to defer capital expenditure separately whendeclining demand.
2The union agreed to defer strike action after the Labour Court intervened.
3The judge said he would defer making any order until June 30th.
4But if it's at all possible -don't defer that dream holiday.
5It may be wise to defer a personal concern for a day.
1Our obesity problem has gone way beyond the remit of most GPs.
2But there's a good reason for that: it falls outside his remit.
3Holder said hiring issues may be added to the inquiry's remit later.
4Roux's remit was broad, covering financial regulation across a number of headings.
5The rest of the economy is considered beyond the remit of politics.
1On the 9th of May, the king went down to prorogue parliament.
2The Queen came up to town to prorogue Parliament in person.
3Boris Johnson's bid to prorogue parliament appeared to do just that.
4The Representatives have rejected the President's proposition for enabling him to prorogue them.
5But because the government decided to prorogue Parliament, no such recess vote took place.
1That way I put off going home until the last possible moment.
2Lack of control could put off some possible bidders, the people said.
3National elections can often dampen demand as buyers put off major purchases.
4Torches flashed in the boats that put off in the terrible search.
5However, Indians are currently put off by the 500 gram minimum requirement.
1He had little hold over the House, and many regrettable scenes occurred.
2The irritability of Africa was upon him-had hold over him-grippedhim remorselessly.
3I have a hold over you, and you will do my bidding.
4She would have to keep a firmer hold over herself than that.
5He wants this paper as a whip to hold over other people.
1It is difficult to put over in words, he told the BBC.
2Then I put over this grand-stand play and change the whole situation.
3Add the sugar to the pan, then put over a low heat.
4I've recently put over two or three big transactions in that line.
5But Eck had a bad one put over on him years ago.
1We have suffered a set back and we have taken strong action.
2Yes, hosting friends will set back your bank account in the short-term.
3He said he expected talks would be set back for some time.
4Now those plans would be set back if the AIA deal fails.
5The house was set back from it not more than twenty feet.
1She will presumably permanently shelve recently announced plans to expand in Europe.
2For now it may be best to shelve someone else's negative feedback!
3It's a duty, dear, and we can't shelve duties in this life.
4Mrs. Taine, Louise, and Jim tried to shelve me-butI fooled 'em.
5We won't bother about it now, but we won't shelve it altogether.
6Don't give up something you know will work: just shelve it for now!
7Ignoring Encinia's order to shelve her agency appears to have set him off.
8After a long search, NBC executives opted to shelve the project until June.
9But she has resisted calls to permanently shelve the law or step down.
10I'd better shelve my lesser concerns and concentrate on this wedding.
11I decided to shelve this line of inquiry for a while.
12The affair of the pay isn't pressing; we'll shelve it to another night.
13What if you shelve the book for now and write about something else?
14They thought to shelve me until the row fizzles out, then drop me.
15All I ask is that you shelve some of your cock-sureness.
16We'll shelve that part of the information bureau and work on other lines.
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