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Definition be in the act of doing something in British English

be in the act of doing something phrase

phrase
1

to be doing something at a particular moment, especially when something else happens or when someone interrupts you

Example

She stopped in the act of turning and stared at me.

Synonyms and related words
do perform conduct
Definition be in the act of doing something in British English