get a word in edgewise
US /ɡɛt ə wɜrd ɪn ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz/
UK /ɡɛt ə wɜrd ɪn ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz/
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한마디 끼어들다, 말할 기회를 얻다
to be able to say something in a conversation where someone else is talking a lot and not allowing others to speak
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She talks so much that it's impossible to get a word in edgewise.
그녀는 너무 말을 많이 해서 한마디도 끼어들 수가 없어.
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I tried to explain, but he wouldn't let me get a word in edgewise.
설명하려고 했지만, 그는 내가 한마디도 끼어들게 하지 않았다.