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in progress idiom

Going on, under way, happening, as in She's got another book in progress, or The game was already in progress when I tuned in. [c. 1600]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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