clear
gb/klˈɪɹ/ us/klˈɪɹ/
A2
Ingles
~ 1300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective
A2
property
1
Easy to understand
Easy to understand or see.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is clear
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clear' with 'clean' when talking about understanding. 'Clear' refers to being easy to understand, not free from dirt.
Mga kasingkahulugan
obvious (Stronger implication that something is self-evident.)
Mga kasalungat
unclear (Means not easy to understand or perceive.)
Mga kolokasyon
clear instructions
|clear message
|clear explanation
|perfectly clear
|make it clear
Mga tema
communication
|learning
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Her explanation was clear and concise.
- The teacher gave clear instructions for the assignment.
- It’s clear that he is unhappy with the decision.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is clear
Mga kasingkahulugan
transparent (More formal and technical, especially for materials.)
Mga kasalungat
cloudy (Not transparent; difficult to see through.)
Mga kolokasyon
clear glass
|clear water
|clear sky
Mga tema
nature
|weather
|vision
|science
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The water is clear.
- The sky is clear today.
- I have a clear bottle.
Pandiwa
A2
action
3
Remove obstructions
To take away things that block or fill a place.
Padron ng paggamit:
to clear [something] of [something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
empty (Focuses on making something have nothing in it, not necessarily removing obstructions.)
Mga kasalungat
block (To put something in the way so it cannot be used or passed.)
Mga kolokasyon
clear the table
|clear the road
|clear a path
Mga tema
daily life
|work
|cleaning
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Please clear the table after dinner.
- Workers are clearing debris from the road.
- We need to clear a path through the snow.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is clear about [something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
certain (More formal and definite in tone.)
Mga kasalungat
unsure (Not certain or confident about something.)
Mga kolokasyon
clear idea
|clear mind
|clear understanding
Mga tema
emotions
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I am clear about my job.
- She is clear about the plan.
- He is not clear on this point.
Pandiwa
B2
action
5
Give official permission after checks
To say officially that someone can do something after checking them.
Padron ng paggamit:
to clear [someone/something] for [activity]
Mga kasingkahulugan
authorize (More formal and bureaucratic in tone.)
Mga kasalungat
deny (Refuse permission for something.)
Mga kolokasyon
clear customs
|clear security
|cleared for takeoff
Mga tema
law
|business
|work
Mga Halimbawa
- The plane was cleared for takeoff.
- She was cleared by security to enter the building.
- The shipment cleared customs without problems.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The doctor cleared me to play sports.
- We cleared customs quickly.
- The pilot cleared us for landing.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
clear
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹ/
US/klˈɪɹ/
Mga pantig at diin
clear (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (clear)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: clear
- Comparative: clearer
- Superlative: clearest
Verb
- Base: clear
- 3rd Person Singular: clears
- Present Participle: clearing
- Past: cleared
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.