Meaning of leave on the table | Babel Free
Definitions
- To not accept (something on offer).
- To fail to seize (an opportunity that is apparent).
Examples
“It seems odd that the union left the tuition assistance program on the table when they negotiated this latest contract.”
“They really left a lot on the table when they designed this hampered user interface.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.