in the thick of it
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in the thick of it
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In a precarious situation; in the trenches; up to one's elbows; knee-deep.
Opposite: above the fray
Talk about this word "in the thick of it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20thick%20of%20it. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in the thick of it. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20thick%20of%20it "in the thick of it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20thick%20of%20it.Cite this
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title = {in the thick of it},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20thick%20of%20it},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
