The idiom "off the table" is used to indicate that a particular option, plan, or proposal has been eliminated, excluded, or is no longer under consideration. While its exact origin is not documented, it likely stems from the idea of removing something from the table during a discussion, emphasizing that it is no longer on the list of possibilities.

What is the origin of the idiom "off the table" and when to use it?

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Definition und Bedeutung von „off the table“ im Englischen

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