hear oneself think, can't

Be unable to concentrate because there is too much noise. For example, There was so much noise from the jackhammers we couldn't hear ourselves think. [Early 1900s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Diana	[dai'ænə]
MÉAbh	MAYV	Irish, Irish Mythology
Christie	['kristi]
Aneurin	-	Welsh
Zelda (2)	ZEL-də	English
Manas	-	Bengali, Indian, Assamese, Hindi