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in medias res

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in me·di·as res  (n md-s rs)
adv.
In or into the middle of a sequence of events, as in a literary narrative.

[Latin in medis rs : in, into + medis, accusative pl. feminine of medius, in the middle of + rs, accusative pl. of rs, thing.]

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"I will even do as Horace says, sir," I answered, smiling, "and carry you in medias res.
"Well," said Colia, plunging in medias res, as he always did, "here's a go
 
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