Важно изучать идиомы и устойчивые фразы, особенно на высоких уровнях. Добавляем новое слово. Enjoy!
NOT GET A WORD IN EDGEWAYS / NOT GET A WORD IN EDGEWISE (Am En) - to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking all the time.
Rosa was talking so much that nobody else could get a word in edgeways!
Indeed, I could barely get a word in edgeways.
But if I didn't, you might not be able to get a word in edgeways.
For several long minutes, the press pack could not get a word in edgeways.