| 单词 | edgeways |
| 释义 | edgeways (edʒweɪz ) language note: The spelling edgewise (edʒwaɪz ) is also used, especially in American English. not get a word in edgeways phrase If you say that you cannot get a word in edgeways, you are complaining that you do not have the opportunity to speak because someone else is talking so much. [informal, disapproval] He spent all the time talking and they could not get a word in edgeways. Idioms: get a word in edgeways [British] or get a word in edgewise to manage to say something even though someone else is talking so much For heaven's sake, Sue, will you let me get a word in edgeways! Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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