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Marxist Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

under way

I found 'under way','in progress','afoot'have almost identical meaning,how to distinguish them?
  

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"Afoot" is rarely used. A project is in progress, a party is under way. Can you write a few sentences in which you're not sure which one you'd use and we can tell you if one would sound more natural than the other?

— BarbaraPA

  • "Afoot" is rarely used.
  • A project is in progress, a party is under way.
  • Can you write a few sentences in which you're not sure which one you'd use and we can tell you if one would sound more natural than the other?
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"Afoot" is rarely used.

A project is in progress, a party is under way.

Can you write a few sentences in which you're not sure which one you'd use and we can tell you if one would sound more natural than the other?
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