の真っ只中

in the midst of

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phrase Rare #38,996
in the midst of Used after a noun to mean being right in the middle or thick of something, often an intense situation or period. Commonly followed by に.
JA: 私たちは嵐の真っ只中にいる。
EN: We are in the middle of a storm.

僕らは青春の真っ只中

We're in the prime of our youth.

彼は混乱の真っ只中あって冷静

He stays calm even in the midst of chaos.

理解している我々は宗教戦争の真っ只中にいる

We are in the midst of a religious war.

— 教皇選挙 (2024)

彼女の怒りを表現するの真っ只中座って一息

Sitting in the dead of night, expressing her anger, she takes a breath?

— お嬢さん (2016)