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Today's Expressions

Learn useful English expressions easily and fun.

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put something on the table

to propose an idea · to present for discussion

What's the situation?

Imagine you're in a meeting, and you've got this brilliant idea or a new plan that you really want everyone to consider. 🌟 Instead of just blurting it out, you 'put it on the table' to formally present it for discussion and feedback. It's like saying, 'Here's my contribution, let's talk about it!' 🤝

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float an idea

to suggest an idea informally · to propose an idea tentatively

What's the situation?

Imagine you've been pondering a cool new strategy for your team or a creative solution to a problem. 🤔 You're not quite ready to write a full proposal, but you want to test the waters and see what your colleagues think without any pressure. That's when you 'float an idea'!

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