Maquinar in english
Plot
pronunciation: plɑt part of speech: noun
pronunciation: plɑt part of speech: noun
In gestures
maquinar = conspire ; finesse ; cook up ; scheme ; concoct ; cabal.
Example: There is a future for the public library, despite competing social and economic needs which would seem to conspire to preclude one.Example: The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Example: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Example: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Example: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.Example: The intestine troubles of England were very great at that time, and even John, the King's brother, caballed to dethrone him.more:
» maquinar un plan = concoct + a plan .
Example: A tourist concocted a novel plan to get back home from his holiday in Malta after he ran out of money -- but it backfired.