Thick of things Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
To be in the middle of the busiest or most active part of something, especially where the most important action or excitement is happening.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Usually informal. Often appears as 'in the thick of things'; used when someone is very involved, not on the sidelines. Typical in work, social events, or action scenes. Similar to 'in the heat of the moment', but emphasizes physical or situational involvement rather than emotion.
جمل نموذجية
She was right in the thick of things during the meeting.
basic
Reporters always want to be in the thick of things.
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He likes to be in the thick of things, not just watching.
basic
You’ll find me right in the thick of things at any party — I can’t just stand back.
natural
As soon as the project started, she threw herself into the thick of things.
natural
I was so busy, I didn’t even notice I was in the thick of things until it was over.
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