English

Preposition

in the middle of

1. Used other than as an idiom: see in,‎ middle,‎ of.
2. (often followed by the -ing form of a verb) Engaged in, but not finished with, often with something unpleasant.

   I found him in the middle of a custody battle with his first wife.

   He is still in the middle of a complex installation.

Synonyms

• in the process of, in the midst of, busy

Translations

References

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