bring to the [bargaining etc.] table

bring somebody to the [bargaining/peace etc.] table

to persuade a person or a country to join discussions in order to find a solution to a problem We hope to be able to bring the warring factions to the negotiating table to try to end this conflict.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ratan	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Clementine	['kleməntain]
Laleh	-	Persian
Kandi	KAN-dee	English
Kumbukani	kuw-mboo-KAH-nee	Southern African, Chewa
Amanda	ə-MAN-də (English), ah-MAHN-dah (Spanish, Italian, German)	English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Late Roman