put in blue v. in the United Nations, to settle on the draft of a resolution before it is presented for a vote. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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For at least three centuries, declaring I’ll eat my hat! has indicated that the speaker is so certain they’re right, that if they’re not, they’re willing to swallow their chapeau. Variations of this phrase include I’ll eat my boots, I’ll eat my cap...