Can't Get A Word In Edgewise ってどういう意味？ • うまく話に割り込めない • Nonstop English
Can't Get A Word In Edgewise Or Edgeways. Web (british english) (american english (not) get a word in ˈedgewise) (informal) (usually used with can or could) (not) be able to say something, because somebody else is talking too. Web not get a word in edgeways.
Can't Get A Word In Edgewise ってどういう意味？ • うまく話に割り込めない • Nonstop English
Web hamsun was able to get a word in edgeways with hitler. Barelyusually used in the phrase get a word in edgewise synonyms broadside crabwise edgeways [ chiefly british] sideways sidewise see all. Web if you can't get a word in edgeways, you can't say anything because someone else is talking so much. Brad talked so much that nobody could get a word in edgewise. Web to speak or express one's opinion despite other people dominating the conversation (hence the image of squeezing words in edgewise—sideways). Rosa was talking so much. Web get a word in edgewise. Rosa was talking so much that nobody else could get a word in edgeways! The author says that it was the only time another person was able to and attributes this unusual. Web not get a word in edgeways uk informal (us not get a word in edgewise) to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking all the time:
(definition of get a word in. Web 'edgeways/edgewise' just means 'proceeding edge first'. Rosa was talking so much that nobody else could get a word in edgeways! For heaven's sake, sue, will you let me get a. If you say that you cannot get a word in edgeways, you are complaining that you do not have the opportunity to speak because. Brad talked so much that nobody could get a word in edgewise. Rosa was talking so much. To have an opportunity to speak: The author says that it was the only time another person was able to and attributes this unusual. Web to speak or express one's opinion despite other people dominating the conversation (hence the image of squeezing words in edgewise—sideways). Web to have an opportunity to speak:
