to get a word in edgeways

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "get a word in edgeways"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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to finally have a chance to state one's opinions about something after or in the middle of someone else's continuous speech

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āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
When Mary starts talking, no one else can get a word in edgeways.
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ