言葉を挟む

ことばをはさむ
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To interrupt someone while they are speaking by interjecting a remark or opinion.

ExpressionU-VerbIdiomatic Expression

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会議中に人の話に言葉を挟むのはマナー違反だ。

Cutting someone off during a meeting is bad manners.

彼女はいつも他人の話に言葉を挟むので、話がまとまらない。

She always butts into other people's conversations, so discussions never come together.

少し言葉を挟んでもいいですか。補足すると、この方法はコストがかかります。

May I interject briefly? To add, this method is costly.

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