12 Oct
2001
12 Oct
'01
8:23 a.m.
As a mere Englishman, I'm not quite sure what "table" means in this context. My guess is that it means "put it on the agenda", i.e. fix a time to discuss it later, but that doesn't look right here, because you are saying that the amendments were rejected.
Ken Brown
Another example of such confusion would be a request to "knock me up". Has slightly different meanings in the two languages.
what does it mean in American English? t.