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Clear away
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Meaning:
Leave a place
Example:
We were told to CLEAR AWAY from the scene of the accident.
Notes:
- Intransitive
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Clear away
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Meaning:
Remove or tidy
Example:
After dinner, I CLEARED AWAY the plates and dishes.
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Clear off
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Meaning:
Leave somewhere quickly
Example:
As soon as the trouble started, we CLEARED OFF.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- British English
- Intransitive
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Clear out
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Meaning:
Tidy up thoroughly and throw away unwanted stuff.
Example:
I spent the whole weekend CLEARING OUT the attic as it was full of papers and other junk.
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Clear out
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Meaning:
Leave somewhere
Example:
I told them to CLEAR OUT because they were making so much noise.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- International English
- Intransitive
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Clear up
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Meaning:
Cure or recover from an infection
Example:
I took the antihistamines and the rash CLEARED UP right away.
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Clear up
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Meaning:
Tidy up
Example:
I'd better CLEAR AWAY the mess before leave.
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Clear up
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Meaning:
Explain
Example:
Could you CLEAR these points UP before we go any further?
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Clear up
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Meaning:
Improve (weather)
Example:
The skies CLEARED UP and the sun came out.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- International English
- Intransitive