get a word in edgeways

listen to the pronunciation of get a word in edgeways
English - Turkish
(deyim) (Genellikle olumsuz cümle yapısıyla) Başkaları konuşurken bir şeyi söyleme fırsatı bulamamak
(genellikle olumsuz bir cümlede) karşıdaki kişinin konuşkanlığı yüzünden araya girip söylerini şöyle(yeme)mek
English - English
Alternative form of get a word in edgewise
if you can't get a word in edgeways, you do not have an opportunity to say anything because someone is talking so much or so quickly
to manage to say something when other people are talking and ignoring you
(deyim) (Usually in negative) Find a chance to say something when others are talking

Mary talked so much that Jack couldn't get a word in edgewise.

(usually with negative) manage to contribute to a conversation with a voluble person
get a word in edgeways

    Hyphenation

    get a word in edge·ways

    Turkish pronunciation

    get ı wırd în ecweyz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈget ə ˈwərd ən ˈeʤˌwāz/ /ˈɡɛt ə ˈwɜrd ɪn ˈɛʤˌweɪz/
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