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GrammarJLPT N1
in the middle of
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. in the middle of
This grammar pattern attaches to a noun to express that something happened right in the middle of an action or event. It emphasizes that an interruption or additional event occurred during the peak or most active point of that situation.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

I cut my finger with a knife right in the middle of cooking!

Sentence 2

She suddenly burst into tears in the middle of our phone call — it broke my heart.

Sentence 3

I might have dropped my wallet in the middle of my commute.

Sentence 4

What would you do if you couldn't stop coughing in the middle of an interview?

Sentence 5

Isn't changing the terms in the middle of negotiations against the rules?