Phrases Phrases for Handling Interruptions
Could we table this for now?
C1Meaning
Can we postpone this discussion until later?
Examples
- John: 'I'd like to address the recent sales figures.'
- Alice: '<b>Could we table this for now?</b> I have a pressing deadline.'
- John: '<b>Could we table this for now?</b> I'm swamped with client calls.'
- Alice: 'Let's talk about the new software.'