Multiple choice

Couldn't get a word in edgeways

  1. Had no chance to say anything

  2. Is too difficult for me

  3. I have been thinking hard

  4. I forgot what I was talking about
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Explanation

The idiom "couldn't get a word in edgeways" is used when someone else is talking so much that you cannot find an opportunity to speak. Thus, you had no chance to say anything. The other options refer to difficulty, thinking hard, or forgetting, which do not match this idiom.

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