How to Pronounce "clear the air"
expression
KLEER thee AIR
kleer thee AIR
Definition
To talk openly to resolve misunderstandings or tensions between people so everyone feels better.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫɪɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɛɹ
British English
klˈiə/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈeə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLEER thee AIR
UK
kleer thee AIR
Listen in Context
We need to clear the air after our argument.
It's good to clear the air when there's a misunderstanding.
They sat down to clear the air and fix their friendship.
Let’s clear the air so we can move on.