in the middle of (doing) something
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in the middle of doing something — in the middle of (something/doing something) busy doing something. We were in the middle of supper when we heard the news. When she called, I was in the middle of giving the baby a bath … New idioms dictionary
The Middle — Infobox Single Name = The Middle Artist = Jimmy Eat World from Album = Bleed American Released = 2001 Format = CD Recorded = – Genre = Pop punk Length = 2:46 Label = DreamWorks R6538 Producer = Chart position = #5 (Billboard Hot 100) Last single … Wikipedia
in the middle of — phrasal 1. : during interrupted in the middle of his speech 2. : deeply involved in : in the thick of whose father was in the very middle of the Boulangist movement Arnold Bennett * * * in the middle of … Useful english dictionary
have a trick of doing something — phrase to have a habit of doing a particular thing She had a trick of pausing in the middle of sentences. Thesaurus: habits and habitual behavioursynonym Main entry: trick … Useful english dictionary
have a trick of doing something — to have a habit of doing a particular thing She had a trick of pausing in the middle of sentences … English dictionary
middle — mid|dle1 [ mıdl ] noun *** 1. ) the middle singular the part of something that is farthest from the sides, edges, or ends: CENTER: in the middle (of something): There was a cat sitting in the middle of the road. in the middle: The cake was still… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
middle */*/*/ — I UK [ˈmɪd(ə)l] / US noun Word forms middle : singular middle plural middles 1) a) the middle the part of something that is furthest from the sides, edges, or ends middle of, in the middle (of something): There was a large cat sitting in the… … English dictionary
middle — mid|dle1 W2S1 [ˈmıdl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(centre part)¦ 2¦(time/event)¦ 3¦(scale/range)¦ 4¦(body)¦ 5 be in the middle of (doing) something 6 in the middle of something 7 in the middle of nowhere 8 divide/split something down the middle ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Characters of Malcolm in the Middle — The cast of Malcolm in the Middle in season 1. (From upper left to upper right) Christopher Kennedy Masterson as Francis, Jane Kaczmarek as Lois and Bryan Cranston as Hal. (Middle) Frankie Muniz as Malcolm. (Bottom left to bottom right) Erik Per… … Wikipedia
middle — /ˈmɪdl / (say midl) adjective 1. equally distant from extremes or limits: the middle point of a line. 2. intervening or intermediate: the middle distance. 3. medium: a man of middle size. 4. (upper case) (in the history of a language)… …
