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afoot adj ( après n) there is something/mischief afoot il se prépare quelque chose/un mauvais coup ; there is a plan ou there are plans afoot to… on envisage de… ; there are changes afoot il y a des changements dans l'air. -
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afoot [ə'fʊt]∎ there's something afoot il se prépare ou il se trame quelque chose;∎ there is a scheme afoot to build a new motorway on a formé le projet ou on envisage de construire une nouvelle autoroute;∎ there was trouble afoot des ennuis se préparaient2 adverb -
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predicative adjective(under way) im Gangeplans were afoot to... — es gab Pläne, zu...
* * *[ə'fut](in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.)* * *[əˈfʊt]I'm sure something's \afoot ich bin sicher, da ist was im Gangethe children are very quiet — I think there's mischief \afoot die Kinder sind so ruhig — ich glaube, sie hecken etwas aus famII. adv esp AM zu Fuß* * *[ə'fʊt]advim Gangethere is something afoot — da ist etwas im Gange
* * *afoot [əˈfʊt] adv & präd adj1. obs zu Fuß:2. obs auf den Beinen:3. fig im Gang(e):set afoot in Gang setzen;something is afoot es ist etwas im Gange* * *predicative adjective(under way) im Gangeset afoot — in Gang setzen; aufstellen [Plan]
plans were afoot to... — es gab Pläne, zu...
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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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{ə'fut}
1. в ход, в действие
there's mischief AFOOT крои се нещо лошо
there's a scheme AFOOT to има план да
2. ост. пеша, на крак* * *{ъ'fut} adv. a predic 1. в ход, в действие; there's mischief afoot* * *adv пеша; на крак; в движение;afoot; adv. a predic 1. в ход, в действие; there's mischief afoot крои се нещо лошо; there's a* * *1. there's a scheme afoot to има план да 2. there's mischief afoot крои се нещо лошо 3. в ход, в действие 4. ост. пеша, на крак* * * -
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[ə'fʊt]there is something, mischief afoot — sta per succedere qualcosa, guai in vista
* * *[ə'fut](in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.)* * *afoot /əˈfʊt/avv. e a. pred.1 in corso; avviato: Preparations were well afoot, i preparativi erano ben avviati; Something is afoot, sta succedendo qualcosa (di poco chiaro)2 (arc.) a piedi.* * *[ə'fʊt]there is something, mischief afoot — sta per succedere qualcosa, guai in vista
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əˈfut прил.;
предик.
1) в движении to be afoot ≈ готовиться, затеваться
2) пешком
3) в активном состоянии, в действиив движении, в действии;
- to set smth. * пустить что-л в ход, привести что-л в действие;
- to set * an inquiry начать расследование в процессе подготовки;
- there is mischief * что-то затевается пешком (военное) в походеafoot a predic. в движении;
to be afoot готовиться, затеватьсяafoot a predic. в движении;
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[əˈfut]afoot a predic. в движении; to be afoot готовиться, затеваться afoot a predic. в движении; to be afoot готовиться, затеваться -
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[əʹfʋt] a predic1. в движении, в действииto set smth. afoot - пустить что-л. в ход, привести что-л. в действие
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ə'fut(in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.)Iadj. \/əˈfʊt\/i bevegelse, i gang, på ferde, under forberedelseIIadv. \/əˈfʊt\/(amer.) til fots -
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adj. op gang, in aantocht; in voorbereiding[ əfoet]♦voorbeelden:there is a plan afoot to raise taxes • er wordt een plan voorbereid om de belastingen te verhogen -
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[ə'fut](in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.) på vej; under opsejling* * *[ə'fut](in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.) på vej; under opsejling -
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adv1) в русі, в діїto be early afoot — устати рано, працювати з самого ранку
to be afoot — готуватися, затіватися
2) пішки3) військ. у поході* * *a; predic1) у русі, на ходу, у дії2) у процесі підготовки (звич. про погане)3) пішки; вiйcьк. у поході -
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[ə'fut](in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.)* * *[əfút]adverb & predicative adjectivena nogah, peš; verb teku -
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См. также в других словарях:
Afoot — A*foot , adv. [Pref. a + foot.] 1. On foot. [1913 Webster] We ll walk afoot a while. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: In motion; in action; astir; in progress. [1913 Webster] The matter being afoot. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
afoot — (adj.) c.1200, afote, from a on (see A (Cf. a ) (1)) + FOOT (Cf. foot) (n.). Figurative sense of in active operation is from 1601 ( Julius Caesar ) … Etymology dictionary
afoot — ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE 1) in preparation or progress. 2) chiefly N. Amer. on foot … English terms dictionary
afoot — [ə foot′] adv. 1. on foot; walking 2. in motion or operation; in progress; astir … English World dictionary
afoot — a|foot [əˈfut] adj [not before noun] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: on foot] being planned or happening moves/plans/changes afoot ▪ There were plans afoot for a second attack. >afoot adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
afoot — UK [əˈfʊt] / US adjective [never before noun] being planned, or starting to happen Plans are afoot to build a new leisure complex. Trouble was afoot. Derived word: afoot UK / US adverb … English dictionary
afoot — /euh foot /, adv., adj. 1. on foot; walking: I came afoot. 2. astir; in progress: There is mischief afoot. [1175 1225; ME a fote, on fote. See A 1, FOOT] * * * … Universalium
afoot — [[t]əf ʊt[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ If you say that a plan or scheme is afoot, it is already happening or being planned, but you do not know much about it. Everybody knew that something awful was afoot … English dictionary
afoot — adjective (not before noun) 1 being planned or happening: There were plans afoot for a second attack. 2 old use moving, especially walking afoot adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
afoot — /əˈfʊt / (say uh foot) adverb 1. on foot; walking: I came afoot. –adjective 2. astir; in progress: there is mischief afoot. {a 1 + foot} …
afoot — adverb or adjective Date: 13th century 1. on foot 2. in the process of development ; under way < something out of the ordinary was afoot Hamilton Basso > … New Collegiate Dictionary