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