in the midst of

See also: in one's midst

English

Preposition

in the midst

In the middle of. Amidst. Amongst
- 2010, March 14, “Paul Harris”, in Carlos Slim: The world's wealthiest man‎^{[The Observer]}:
  He has been the master of the fire sale, swooping in to snap up bargains in the midst of panics and sell-offs.

Usage notes

Usually followed by of.

Translations

in the middle of; amidst; amongst

Arabic: بَيْن‎‎ (bayn)
Egyptian Arabic: بين‎‎ (ben)
Finnish: keskellä (fi)

French: au sein de (fr)
German: mittendrin (de), dazwischen (de), in der Mitte von, mittenmang (de)
Polish: w środku

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