idiom

clear the air

clear the air

Defuse tension, be honest about conflict so as to reduce it

Definition

Defuse tension, be honest about conflict so as to reduce it

Examples

  • Let's CLEAR THE AIR
  • We need to CLEAR THE AIR
  • Well, that's CLEAR THE AIR for you.
  • We need to CLEAR THE AIR, apparently.
  • Let's CLEAR THE AIR and move on.
  • They want to CLEAR THE AIR about the incident.

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