English Reference
Idiom idiom

in the centre of sth


In the middle part of a place or thing. You use this to say where something is located.


SIMPLE

“The hotel is in the centre of the city.”

CONTEXTUAL

“We found a quiet park located right in the centre of the busy shopping district.”

COMPLEX

“The ancient monument stands proudly in the centre of the plaza, surrounded by modern buildings and bustling crowds.”

Last updated April 22, 2026