idiom
clear the air
KLEER thuh AIR
klɪər ðə ɛərListen
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Syllable breakdown
cleartheair
Dictionary meaning
To resolve misunderstandings or tensions through open discussion.
Examples
- A direct meeting between the two teams helped clear the air after the miscommunication.
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