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1 afoot
ə'fut(in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.)tr[ə'fʊt]1 en marcha, en proceso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsomething's afoot se está tramando algoafoot [ə'fʊt] adj1) walking: a pie, andando2) under way: en marchasomething suspicious is afoot: algo sospechoso se está tramandoadj.• a pie adj.• en marcha adj.adv.• a pie adv.• en marcha adv.ə'fʊtadjective (pred)plans are afoot to create... — hay planes or proyectos de crear...
what's afoot? — ¿qué se está tramando?
[ǝ'fʊt]ADVto set a scheme afoot — poner un proyecto en marcha, poner una idea en movimiento
* * *[ə'fʊt]adjective (pred)plans are afoot to create... — hay planes or proyectos de crear...
what's afoot? — ¿qué se está tramando?
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2 something's afoot
se está tramando algo
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