Q&A: What is meant by “brings to the table” in this sentence?
"Table" question by millionquestion: What is meant by "brings to the table" in this sentence?
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Promoting good governance and building capacity of provincial and local governments is at the core of UNDP’s mandate and mission and accounts for over half of UNDP’s global resources across 166 countries. UNDP *brings to the table* decades of experience in working on governance issues in the country, combined with access to international expertise and best practices .............
"Table" best answer:
Answer by Margaret L
contributes
shares
lends its expertise
Has all this experience it can use to clarify and find solutions for this current situation
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When they use that expression in any sentence it just means that it displays, or steps up …. for example
The underdog in the marathon brought to the table an entirely undefeatable attitude that scared the reigning champ.
basically its something someone presents or a company presents…
Apple “brings to the table” alot of elaborate ideas, however their software can be difficult to use…
understand?
to contribute something
That is what they have to offer ……decades of experience in working on governance issues in the country, combined with access to international expertise and best practices