Feingold amendment

Duncan Frissell frissell at panix.com
Fri Oct 12 04:26:00 PDT 2001


At 11:29 AM 10/12/01 +0100, you wrote:
>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.

DCF





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