Angličtina

clear

gb/klˈɪɹ/ us/klˈɪɹ/
A2 Angličtina
~ 1300
Významy
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adjective A2 property
1

Easy to understand

Easy to understand or see.

Vzorec užití: [something] is clear
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clear' with 'clean' when talking about understanding. 'Clear' refers to being easy to understand, not free from dirt.
Synonyma
obvious (Stronger implication that something is self-evident.)
Antonyma
unclear (Means not easy to understand or perceive.)
Kolokace
clear instructions |clear message |clear explanation |perfectly clear |make it clear
Témata
communication |learning |daily life |education |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • Her explanation was clear and concise.
  • The teacher gave clear instructions for the assignment.
  • It’s clear that he is unhappy with the decision.
Učební příklady
  • The map is clear.
  • Your voice is clear.
  • It is clear you are tired.
adjective A2 property
2

Transparent or see-through

Easy to see through; not cloudy.

Vzorec užití: [something] is clear
Synonyma
transparent (More formal and technical, especially for materials.)
Antonyma
cloudy (Not transparent; difficult to see through.)
Kolokace
clear glass |clear water |clear sky
Témata
nature |weather |vision |science |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • The lake water was so clear that you could see the fish.
  • The sky was clear and blue.
  • Use a clear container so you can see what's inside.
Učební příklady
  • The water is clear.
  • The sky is clear today.
  • I have a clear bottle.
Sloveso A2 action
3

Remove obstructions

To take away things that block or fill a place.

Vzorec užití: to clear [something] of [something]
Synonyma
empty (Focuses on making something have nothing in it, not necessarily removing obstructions.)
Antonyma
block (To put something in the way so it cannot be used or passed.)
Kolokace
clear the table |clear the road |clear a path
Témata
daily life |work |cleaning |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • Please clear the table after dinner.
  • Workers are clearing debris from the road.
  • We need to clear a path through the snow.
Učební příklady
  • Clear your desk before you leave.
  • They cleared the road after the storm.
  • I will clear the table.
adjective B1 state
4

Certain or sure about something

Sure about what you think or feel; not confused.

Vzorec užití: [someone] is clear about [something]
Synonyma
certain (More formal and definite in tone.)
Antonyma
unsure (Not certain or confident about something.)
Kolokace
clear idea |clear mind |clear understanding
Témata
emotions |thinking |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • I’m clear about what needs to be done.
  • She made sure everyone was clear on the rules.
  • He isn’t clear on the details yet.
Učební příklady
  • I am clear about my job.
  • She is clear about the plan.
  • He is not clear on this point.
Sloveso B2 action
5

Give official permission after checks

To say officially that someone can do something after checking them.

Vzorec užití: to clear [someone/something] for [activity]
Synonyma
authorize (More formal and bureaucratic in tone.)
Antonyma
deny (Refuse permission for something.)
Kolokace
clear customs |clear security |cleared for takeoff
Témata
law |business |work
Příklady
  • The plane was cleared for takeoff.
  • She was cleared by security to enter the building.
  • The shipment cleared customs without problems.
Učební příklady
  • The doctor cleared me to play sports.
  • We cleared customs quickly.
  • The pilot cleared us for landing.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
clear
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹ/
US/klˈɪɹ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
clear (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (clear)
Tvary slova
Adjective
  • Base: clear
  • Comparative: clearer
  • Superlative: clearest
Verb
  • Base: clear
  • 3rd Person Singular: clears
  • Present Participle: clearing
  • Past: cleared
Příbuzná slova
Forms
clears verb clearing verb cleared verb clearer adjective clearest adjective
Core family
clearly adverb A2
Related words
clarity noun B2 clarify verb B1 clarification noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unclear adjective B1
Advanced or less common
clearance noun B1
Výrazy

clear out

1
/klˈɪɹ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Remove all things or leave quickly

To take everything out of a place, or to leave a place quickly and completely.

Příklady
  • We need to clear out the garage this weekend.
  • The police told everyone to clear out of the building.

clear up

1
/klˈɪɹ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Tidy or resolve confusion

To make a place clean and tidy by removing things, or to explain something so people understand it.

Příklady
  • Let’s clear up the living room before guests arrive.
  • The teacher cleared up the misunderstanding.

in the clear

1
/ˈɪn ðə klˈɪɹ/
idiom

Free from suspicion or danger

Not in trouble anymore; no longer suspected of doing something wrong or in danger.

Příklady
  • The police found the real thief, so now she’s in the clear.
  • After the medical tests, he was in the clear.

crystal clear

1
/kɹˈɪstəl klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Perfectly transparent or obvious

Very easy to see through or very easy to understand.

Příklady
  • Her instructions were crystal clear.
  • The instructions were crystal clear, so everyone knew what to do.
  • The water in the bay was crystal clear.
  • On a sunny day, the sea here is crystal clear.

make it clear

1
/mˈeɪk ˈɪt klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Explain something so it’s understood

To say or show something in a way that people can easily understand.

Příklady
  • Please make it clear what you expect from us.
  • I want to make it clear that we will not accept late work.
  • He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the house.
  • He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the car.

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