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单词 get a word in edgeways
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get a word in edgeways

[usually with negative] Contribute to a conversation with difficulty because the other speaker talks incessantly: give him a bit of limelight and away he goes—no one else can get a word in edgeways...
  • This came as no surprise to me, for it's difficult to get a word in edgeways with the mother.
  • I find him in the entrance hall, trying to get a word in edgeways during a lengthy mobile-phone conversation.
  • Right now, though, they're not getting a word in edgeways.
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