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1 cotton on
verb (to understand: He'll soon cotton on (to what you mean).) suprasti, susigaudyti -
2 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) skaidrus, permatomas2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) giedras3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) aiškus, ryškus4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) tuščias5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) švarus6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) tikras7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) saugus8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) laisvas, nevaržomas2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) iš(si)valyti, nukraustyti2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) išteisinti3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) išsigiedryti, nuskaidrėti4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) praeiti, pravažiuoti, peršokti•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear
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