- clear the air
- 1》 make the air less humid.2》 defuse a tense situation by frank discussion.→ clear
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clear the air
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Clear the Air — may refer to: Clear the Air (Hong Kong) Clear the Air (United States) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point direct … Wikipedia
clear the air — also clear the atmosphere phrasal to remove elements of hostility, tension, confusion, or uncertainty < had a long meeting to clear the air > … New Collegiate Dictionary
clear the air — verb To assuage a hostile situation. The bouncer was called in to clear the air after a violent argument between the married couple in the bar … Wiktionary
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clear the air — {v. phr.} To remove angry feelings, misunderstanding, or confusion. * /The President s statement that he would run for office again cleared the air of rumors and guessing./ * /When Bill was angry at Bob, Bob made a joke, and it cleared the air… … Dictionary of American idioms
clear the air — {v. phr.} To remove angry feelings, misunderstanding, or confusion. * /The President s statement that he would run for office again cleared the air of rumors and guessing./ * /When Bill was angry at Bob, Bob made a joke, and it cleared the air… … Dictionary of American idioms
clear the atmosphere — phrasal see clear the air … New Collegiate Dictionary
Air pollution in Hong Kong — is considered a serious problem. It affects flora and fauna in the area, and the health of residents living there. Visibility is currently less than eight kilometers for 30% of the year. Cases of asthma and bronchial infections have soared in… … Wikipedia
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Spare the Air program — Spare the Air is a program established by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District in 1991 to combat air pollution during the summer in the San Francisco Bay Area, the season when clear skies, hot temperatures, lighter winds, and a strong… … Wikipedia
An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump — Demande de traduction An Expe … Wikipédia en Français
