How is the phrase Не могу вставить ни слова. translated from Russian to English

English translation
Can’t get a word in edgewise
phrase

Не в состоянии говорить, потому что кто-то другой говорит без остановки.

Unable to speak because someone else talks nonstop.

Examples with “Не могу вставить ни слова.”

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  • Я пытался говорить, но не мог вставить ни слова. — I tried to speak, but I couldn't get a word in edgewise.

  • Ты не мог бы дать мне закончить? Я не могу вставить ни слова! — Can you please let me finish? I can't get a word in edgewise!

  • Во время собрания он доминировал в обсуждении; я не мог вставить ни слова. — During the meeting, he dominated the discussion; I couldn't get a word in edgewise.

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