真っ最中
Meanings
1
right in the middle of; in the midst of; at the height of
Used to emphasize that an action or event is at its peak or most intense moment. Often followed by a noun or verb phrase indicating the ongoing activity.
He is right in the middle of work.
It started raining right in the middle of the game.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉の真っ最中right in the midst of 〈event〉
An earthquake struck right in the middle of the meeting.
- 〈動詞〉ている真っ最中to be right in the middle of doing 〈verb〉
I'm right in the middle of preparing to move.