get a look in



get a look in

  (British & Australian informal)
to get a chance to do something that you would like to do or to succeed in something (usually negative) Chris was so popular with the girls that whenever he was around I didn't get a look in. The other team were so much better than us. We didn't get a look in.
See also: get, look

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tormod-Norwegian
'Efrayim-Biblical Hebrew
Radomila-Czech
Ari (3)-Armenian
Ireneie-REEN (English), ie-REE-nee (English), ee-RE-ne (Italian), EE-re-ne (Finnish), ee-RE-nu (German)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Ancient Greek (L
Ayliffe['eilif]