"thick of things" in Indonesian
Definition
Berada di tengah-tengah bagian paling sibuk atau paling aktif dari sesuatu, terutama di mana aksi atau kegembiraan utama terjadi.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Biasanya ungkapan informal, sering dalam bentuk 'in the thick of things'. Dipakai saat seseorang benar-benar terlibat, bukan hanya penonton. Umum di konteks kerja, acara, atau suasana sibuk. Mirip ‘in the heat of the moment’, tetapi fokus pada keterlibatan nyata.
Examples
She was right in the thick of things during the meeting.
Dia berada di **pusat kejadian** saat rapat.
Reporters always want to be in the thick of things.
Wartawan selalu ingin berada di **pusat kejadian**.
He likes to be in the thick of things, not just watching.
Dia suka berada di **inti peristiwa**, bukan hanya menonton.
You’ll find me right in the thick of things at any party — I can’t just stand back.
Di pesta mana pun, kau bakal temukan aku di **pusat kejadian** — aku nggak bisa cuma diam.
As soon as the project started, she threw herself into the thick of things.
Begitu proyek dimulai, dia terjun ke **inti peristiwa**.
I was so busy, I didn’t even notice I was in the thick of things until it was over.
Aku terlalu sibuk hingga tak sadar sudah di **pusat kejadian** sampai semuanya selesai.