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Bestrebung {f}; Bestreben {n} endeavour [Br.]; endeavor [Am.]; attempt; effort; efforts [listen] [listen] [listen] [listen] [listen]

Bestrebungen {pl} endeavours; endeavors; attempts; efforts [listen] [listen] [listen] [listen]

Expansionsbestrebungen {pl} expansionist efforts

im Gange {adv} afoot; under way; toward [archaic] [listen]

im Gange sein {v} to be afoot

Es ist geplant, das Gebäude zu verkaufen. There are plans afoot to sell the building.

Es kommt Bewegung in die Sache. Change is afoot.

In Belgien sind Bestrebungen im Gange, Ladendiebstahl unterhalb einer Bagatellgrenze straffrei zu stellen. Moves are afoot in Belgium to decriminalize shoplifting if a certain de minimis limit is not exceeded.
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