#21: Å legge ballen død (Norwegian Idioms)

Two native Norwegian speakers chat about Norwegian idioms.
Today's idiom roughly translates to to lay the ball dead
This video is probably upper-intermediate level.
As with all the videos on this channel, the goal is to provide listening practice for people to learn Norwegian through comprehensible input.

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I feel like there's an English expression for this , but I can't think of it. I guess if say, "why don't we not talk about that?"