- ˌclear sth ˈout
- phrasal verb
to make a place tidy by removing thingsI'm going to clear out the cupboards tomorrow.[/ex]
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ˌclear sth ˈout
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clear sth out — UK US clear sth out Phrasal Verb with clear({{}}/klɪər/ verb ► to sell products at a cheap price in order to get rid of them: »Thanks to the unprecedented bargains they offered in recent months, car dealers have cleared out most of last year s… … Financial and business terms
clear something out — 1 we cleared out the junk room: EMPTY (OUT); tidy (up), clear up. 2 clear out the rubbish: GET RID OF, throw out/away, discard, dispose of, dump, bin, scrap, jettison; informal chuck … Useful english dictionary
lay sth out — UK US lay sth out Phrasal Verb with lay({{}}/leɪ/ verb [T] (laid, laid) ► to explain or describe something in a clear and detailed way: »Our social media approach was laid out in the agenda. lay sth out for sb »He didn t understand that I was… … Financial and business terms
set sth out — UK US set sth out Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) (FORMAL set sth forth) ► to give the details of something or to explain it in a clear, organized way, especially in writing: »set out plans/goals/proposals » … Financial and business terms
ˌset sth ˈout — phrasal verb to explain, describe, or arrange something in a clear and detailed way … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌspell sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order 2) informal to explain something so that it is very clear … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
clear — 1 adjective 1 EASY TO UNDERSTAND expressed in a simple and direct way so that people understand: clear instructions | You must never do that again. Is that clear? | be clear on: The rules are quite clear on the point. | clear to sb: Is all this… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
clear*/*/*/ — [klɪə] adj I 1) obvious and certain to be true It appears to be a clear case of discrimination.[/ex] It was very clear that something was worrying him.[/ex] It is not clear whether the firemen are still alive.[/ex] 2) easy to understand Clear… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
clear — clear1 W1S1 [klıə US klır] adj comparative clearer superlative clearest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(easy to understand)¦ 2¦(impossible to doubt)¦ 3¦(sure about something)¦ 4¦(thinking)¦ 5¦(substance/liquid)¦ 6¦(weather)¦ 7¦(eyes)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Clear — A trade is carried out by the seller delivering securities and the buyer delivering funds in proper form. A trade that does not clear is said to fail. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * clear clear [klɪə ǁ klɪr] verb [transitive] 1. to… … Financial and business terms
