Clearer in spanish
pronunciation: mɑsklɑɹ̩oʊ part of speech: adjective
clear [clearer -comp., clearest -sup.]1 = claro, transparente, patente. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: In practice the distinction between one term and the next is not very clear = Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final.more:
» appear out of + the (clear) blue (sky) = aparecer sin esperarlo, aparecer sin avisar, aparecer sin venir a cuento, aparecer sin venir a pelo, aparecer inesperadamente, aparecer de forma inesperada, aparecer de modo inesperado, aparecer de sopetón, aparecer de golpe y porrazo.
Example: It could be legit, but money does not typically appear out of the clear blue sky.» as clear as a bell = más claro que el agua, tan claro como el agua, más claro el agua, con toda claridad, con toda nitidez.
Example: The safest option is to stay away from drugs altogether, that's as clear as a bell.» be a (clear) sign of = ser una señal (clara) de, ser un indicio (claro) de.
Example: Missing your period is the first sign many women look for as a clear sign of pregnancy.» be clear in + Posesivo + mind = tener claro, comprender bien.
Example: You must be clear in your mind about the existence of citation order before you go on to examine its implications.» become + clear = hacerse obvio, hacerse patente.
Example: If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.» be far from clear = no estar claro en absoluto, no estar nada claro, no estar para nada claro.
Example: It is still far from clear exactly what the Thais intend to do.» be in the clear = estar fuera de peligro.
Example: We might just be in the clear this weekend when a new meteor shower fills the sky late today and early Saturday.» be in the clear = ser declarado inocente.
Example: He thought he was in the clear when the fire inspector told him it was an accident.» be patently clear = saltar a la vista, saltar a los ojos, estar clarísimo.
Example: Yet it is patently clear, so far as reading and books are concerned, that most homes play no such role.» clear blue = azul claro.
Example: Britain still enjoying clear blue skies -- and there will be plenty of warm weather for the weekend.» clear-cut = claro, nítido, bien definido, claramente definido.
Example: The hierarchical relationship is relatively clear-cut, and rather precise guideliness can be formulated to ensure that the BT/NT relationship is consistently applied.» clear-headed = lúcido, con la mente despejada.
Example: This book offers the opportunity to practice reasoning in a clear-headed and critical way.» clear idea = idea clara.
Example: The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.» CLEAR key = tecla de borrado de pantalla.
Example: The CLEAR key erases everything on the screen.» clear mind = mente lúcida.
Example: A weekend with the family or a few hours playing a favorite sport can release tension so we return to work with a clear mind and high spirits.» clear-out = limpieza a fondo. [Acción de deshacerse de las cosas que se han quedado viejas, anticuadas o inservibles]
Example: Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.» clear-sighted = de gran lucidez, perspicaz, lúcido, clarividente.
Example: Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.» clear sky = cielo despejado.
Example: The day dawned with clear skies and a slight breeze.» clear spells = claros.
Example: Some clear spells could develop during the evening, though it will stay rather cloudy at times with winds becoming lighter.» come out of + the (clear) blue (sky) = aparecer sin esperarlo, aparecer sin avisar, aparecer sin venir a cuento, aparecer sin venir a pelo, aparecer inesperadamente, aparecer de forma inesperada, aparecer de modo inesperado, aparecer de sopetón, aparecer de golpe y porrazo.
Example: This proposal appeared to come out of the clear blue sky, and has raised eyebrows in Taiwan and overseas.» crystal-clear = cristalino, nítido, diáfano.
Example: A crystal-clear mental picture of what the group should become is needed.» happen out of + the (clear) blue (sky) = ocurrir sin esperarlo, ocurrir inesperadamente, ocurrir de forma inesperada, ocurrir de modo inesperado, suceder sin esperarlo, suceder inesperadamente, suceder de forma inesperada, suceder de modo inesperado.
Example: Sometimes life is unpredictable and things happen out of the blue.» have + a clear conscience = tener la conciencia tranquila, tener la conciencia limpia.
Example: Having a clear conscience is one of the most valuable things in life -- it gives peace and security, knowing that you have no need to keep up appearances.» have + a clear idea about = tener una idea clara de/sobre.
Example: In launching a product, it is imperative that you have a clear idea about the people that you are aiming for.» keep + clear of = mantener despejado.
Example: This entrance must be kept clear of all obstruction.» keep + clear (of) = mantenerse alejado (de), no acercarse (a), mantenerse lejos (de), eludir, esquivar, dar (el) esquinazo (a), evitar, evitar el encuentro (con), rehuir.
Example: Residents are being advised to keep clear of seal pups if they find them on the beach or run the risk of committing an offence.» live with + a clear conscience = vivir con la conciencia tranquila, vivir con la conciencia limpia.
Example: I want to live with a clear conscience that I have not hurt anyone or owe any man anything.» loud and clear = claramente, perfectamente.
Example: This draft resolution is meant to state, loud and clear, what is really at stake and to encourage governments to take action now.» make it + clear = aclarar, clarificar, dejar claro, manifestar claramente, poner en evidencia, poner de manifiesto, indicar claramente.
Example: Simple linking of Students and Attitudes would still not make it clear whether it was the attitudes 'of' or 'towards' Students.» make it + crystal clear = dejar bien claro.
Example: She makes it crystal clear that nothing is forever, not even the idea of fashion.» make + Reflexivo + crystal clear = dejar bien claro.
Example: She wanted to make herself crystal clear so that even Naruto would understand.» out of the (clear) blue (sky) = sin esperarlo, sin avisar, sin venir a cuento, sin venir a pelo, inesperadamente, de forma inesperada, de modo inesperado, de sopetón, de golpe y porrazo.
Example: The article is entitled 'Software out of the blue'.» paint + a clear picture = describir claramente, describir con claridad, presentar una imagen clara, dibujar una imagen clara.
Example: It's kind of like solving a puzzle -- you have all these oddly shaped pieces which can paint a clear picture if put together in the proper order.» send + a clear signal that = dejar claro, dar a entender.
Example: Schools that have dropped the word 'library' from their names are sending a clear signal that they want to disassociate themselves from the library profession.» stay + clear (of) = mantenerse alejado (de), no acercarse (a), mantenerse lejos (de), eludir, esquivar, dar (el) esquinazo (a), evitar, evitar el encuentro (con), rehuir.
Example: In addition, a towboat without barges in front of it may be towing astern with the towline submerged -- so stay clear! .» steer + (well) clear (of) = mantenerse alejado (de), no acercarse (a), mantenerse lejos (de), eludir, esquivar, dar (el) esquinazo (a), evitar, evitar el encuentro (con), rehuir, no querer ver ni en pintura.
Example: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.» the coast + be clear = no haber moros en la costa.
Example: The coast was clear, so I ran for the closest tree to hide behind.» there + be + clear indications that = existir claras indicaciones de que.
Example: There are clear indications that the more unstable a country is, the higher the level of corruption.» the way + be + clear = el camino + estar + despejado.
Example: To make a left turn, signal well before the turn and move into the far left lane when the way is clear.» with a clear conscience = con la conciencia tranquila, con la conciencia limpia.
Example: The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.» with the clear intent to = con la clara intención de.
Example: I think the difficulty most parents have is with tendency for kids to "tattletale" in a whiny voice, with the clear intent to try to get another child in trouble.