clear up

US /klɪr ˈʌp/
UK /klɪr ˈʌp/
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1.

clarear, melhorar

to become brighter and free of clouds or rain

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The weather is expected to clear up by afternoon.
O tempo deve melhorar até a tarde.
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After the storm, the sky began to clear up.
Depois da tempestade, o céu começou a clarear.
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brightenimproveclearlighten
2.

esclarecer, resolver

to solve or explain something

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We need to clear up this misunderstanding immediately.
Precisamos esclarecer este mal-entendido imediatamente.
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Can you clear up the confusion about the meeting time?
Você pode esclarecer a confusão sobre o horário da reunião?
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clarifyresolveexplainsettleelucidate
3.

arrumar, limpar

to make a place tidy by removing unwanted items

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Please clear up your room before you go out.
Por favor, arrume seu quarto antes de sair.
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It's time to clear up the mess in the kitchen.
É hora de arrumar a bagunça na cozinha.
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tidy upclean uporganizestraighten up
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clearclearingin the clearclear the tableclear awayclear offclear out