clean
gb/klˈin/ us/klˈin/
A1
Anglų
~ 2200
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
adjective
A1
property
1
Free from dirt or marks
Not dirty; without any dust, marks, or other things that should not be there.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is clean
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clean' with 'tidy', but 'tidy' focuses on order, not absence of dirt.
Sinonimai
tidy (Often refers to being orderly rather than just free from dirt)
Antonimai
dirty (Containing dirt, marks, or unwanted substances)
Kolokacijos
spotlessly clean
|keep clean
|perfectly clean
|clean clothes
|clean room
Temos
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The kitchen is clean after we washed all the dishes.
- She wore a clean white shirt to the interview.
- I like to keep my car clean inside and out.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My hands are clean now.
- The floor is clean.
- Your shoes are clean.
Veiksmažodis
A1
action
2
Remove dirt from something
To remove dirt or marks from something.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to clean [something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes say 'make clean' instead of 'clean'. The verb 'clean' already means to make something clean.
Sinonimai
wash (Usually refers to cleaning with water and often soap)
Antonimai
dirty (To make something unclean)
Kolokacijos
clean the house
|clean the windows
|clean up the mess
|clean the kitchen
Temos
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- I need to clean the bathroom before our guests arrive.
- She cleaned her glasses with a soft cloth.
- They cleaned the park after the festival.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I clean my room every day.
- Please clean the table.
- He cleans his shoes.
adjective
B1
property
3
Morally good or legal
Not doing anything wrong or against the law.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] has a clean [record/reputation]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'pure', which can have a more emotional or spiritual meaning.
Sinonimai
honest (Suggests truthfulness and fairness)
Antonimai
corrupt (Dishonest or morally wrong)
Kolokacijos
clean record
|clean reputation
|clean image
Temos
law
|ethics
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- He has a clean driving record with no accidents.
- The company has a clean reputation in the industry.
- She wants to keep her image clean for her political career.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He has a clean record.
- My father has a clean name.
- The business is clean.
adjective
A2
property
4
Free from harmful substances
Without dangerous chemicals, drugs, or pollution.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is clean
Sinonimai
pure (Emphasizes being natural and untainted)
Antonimai
contaminated (Containing harmful substances)
Kolokacijos
clean air
|clean water
|clean energy
Temos
health
|environment
|science
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- We need access to clean drinking water.
- The city is working to provide clean energy sources.
- Clean air is essential for good health.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I drink clean water.
- The air here is clean.
- We need clean food.
adjective
informal
B1
property
5
Without offensive language/content
Without bad words or rude pictures.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is clean
Sinonimai
wholesome (Positive and morally good in a general way)
Antonimai
explicit (Containing offensive or sexual material)
Kolokacijos
clean joke
|clean movie
Temos
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The comedian told only clean jokes suitable for families.
- They prefer to watch clean movies with their children.
- This song is the clean version without explicit lyrics.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- This is a clean joke.
- The movie is clean.
- I like clean songs.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
clean
IPA
GB/klˈin/
US/klˈin/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
clean (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (clean)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: clean
- Comparative: cleaner
- Superlative: cleanest
Verb
- Base: clean
- 3rd Person Singular: cleans
- Present Participle: cleaning
- Past: cleaned
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
clean out
1/klˈin ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Empty and tidy completely
To take everything out of a place so it is empty and tidy.
Pavyzdžiai
- I need to clean out the garage this weekend.
- She cleaned out her closet and donated old clothes.
clean slate
1/klˈin slˈeɪt/
idiom
A fresh start without past problems
A new beginning without any past mistakes or problems kept in record.
Pavyzdžiai
- After his release from prison, he wanted a clean slate.
- The new manager started with a clean slate.
clean up
1/klˈin ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Make tidy and free from dirt
To make a place neat and without dirt or mess.
Pavyzdžiai
- We need to clean up before the guests arrive.
- She cleaned up her desk after finishing work.
come clean
1/kˈʌm klˈin/
idiom
informal
Admit the truth openly
To tell the truth about something you hid before.
Pavyzdžiai
- He finally came clean about where he was last night.
- It's better to come clean than to keep lying.
make a clean break
1/mˈeɪk ə klˈin bɹˈeɪk/
idiom
End completely without contact afterward
To end a relationship or situation completely and not have any more contact with it.
Pavyzdžiai
- After the divorce, she wanted to make a clean break and move to another city.
- He made a clean break from his old business partners.