in the middle of
Sei nervoso come un gatto in mezzo alle sedie a dondolo.
You're as nervous as a cat in the middle of rocking chairs.
— People we meet on vacation - Un amore in vacanza (2026)
Cos'hai trovato, stasera, in mezzo alle sedie?
What did you find among the chairs tonight?
— Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)
È stato difficile intervenire in mezzo alle grida.
It was difficult to intervene amidst the shouting.
— The Brutalist (2024)
Non si vede perchè è in mezzo alle foglie.
You can't see it because it's among the leaves.
— Amarcord (1973)