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Present Activities
Used to describe activities currently happening or being planned.
You've arrived at the perfect time, something exciting is afoot!
Slight Secrecy
Suggests that there is a hint of secrecy, or something is not completely obvious.
She entered the room and immediately sensed that there was mischief afoot.
Potential Change
Indicates that change could be happening soon.
With the new management, there are changes afoot in our company's policies.
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ActiveDevelopHappenIn progressOccurOngoingOperative
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