- afoot adj , adv
- [ə'fʊt]
in preparazione, in corso
there's trouble afoot — ci sono guai in vista
there is something afoot — si sta preparando qualcosa
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
afoot adj , adv
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afoot — adv, adj 1. on foot, walking, pedestrially. 2. astir, about, abroad, up, up and about, out of bed; in progress, in motion, on the move, in existence … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
afoot — adv. & predic.adj. 1 in operation; progressing. 2 astir; on the move … Useful english 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 — /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 — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. walking, on foot; in progress. See travel, progression. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Walking] Syn. on foot, hiking, marching, on shank s mare*; see walking . 2. [In preparation] Syn. in progress,… … English dictionary for students
afoot — a•foot [[t]əˈfʊt[/t]] adv. adj. 1) on foot; walking 2) astir; in progress • Etymology: 1175–1225; ME a fote, on fote. See a I, foot … From formal English to slang
up — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in the air; what are they doing up there?). 2 to or in a place regarded as higher, esp.: a northwards (up in Scotland). b Brit. towards a major city or a… … Useful english dictionary
Preparation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Preparation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 preparation preparation Sgm: N 1 providing providing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 provision provision providence Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation &c.(foresight) 510 Sgm … English dictionary for students
Business — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Business >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 business business occupation employment Sgm: N 1 pursuit pursuit &c. 622 Sgm: N 1 what one is doing what one is doing what one is about Sgm: N 1 affair affair … English dictionary for students
Eventuality — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Eventuality >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 eventuality eventuality event occurrence incident affair matter thing episode happening proceeding contingency juncture experience fact … English dictionary for students
Existence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Existence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 existence existence being entity ens esse subsistence reality actuality Sgm: N 1 positiveness positiveness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 fact fact … English dictionary for students
