Idiom: up for discussion
Meaning
Idiom: up for discussion
- Scheduled to be talked about
- A topic that is not settled and is debatable
Note: For the second meaning of this idiom, the negative form is frequently used to show that a subject has been decided and there will not be any further debate about it.
Example sentences
— The timing of the project is up for discussion. We need to involve the subcontractor in the discussion.
— Please make sure that the Gala update is up for discussion at the next staff meeting.
— I'm sorry, but salary increases are not up for discussion right now.
— Because of COVID-19, my parents say that traveling to Europe this summer is not up for discussion.
— The contract is up for discussion at today's meeting.
— What's up for discussion today? I didn't receive an agenda.
— You're grounded, remember? Going to the school dance is not up for discussion.
— Is the project budget up for discussion at tomorrow's meeting?
— Why are we still talking about the artwork for the event? We talked about it last week and it's no longer up for discussion.
— Please make sure that you give me a list of topics that are up for discussion at the marketing meeting so I can be prepared.
— Your father said that going to the mall today is not up for discussion until you have completed your homework and chores.
— What's up for discussion in the afternoon session? I'm trying to decide if I could skip it.
Synonyms
Scheduled to be talked about meaning
- on the table
- on the agenda
A topic is not decided meaning
- subject to debate
- in question
- up in the air
- yet to be decided
- the jury's out
- under consideration
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