in action meaning

• [American slang]
  mod. healthy and getting around.
  • After I got well, I was in action again immediately.
  • When will she be in action again?
  
  

• action:    Noun: action  ...
• a bit of the action:    [American slang]Go ...
• a piece of the action:     (informal) & ...

Examples

1. never do the complaints materialize in action.
2. it was democracy in action.
3. deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
4. he got wounded in action.
5. personal property is divided into choses in possession and choses in action.