You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZ“the ACT”
The following 3 entries include the term the ACT.
caught in the act
idiom: caught while doing something specified
get into the act
idiom: to start to participate in an activity
in the act (of doing something)
idiom: in the process of doing something
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Merriam-Webster unabridged