Record at natural speed and loud voice, please. Thank you in advance.
Let me clear a space on the corner of my desk. You can put the computer there.
I need to clear my throat before I continue speaking; I've got a cold.
It's time to clear the air and stop arguing.
That's a great idea, but we'd better clear it with the boss before we do it.
I have a lot of school loans to repay. I hope I can clear my debt by next year.
The government had to get the voters' approval to clear the way for the project.
Please just sit and relax while I clear the table. We'll do the dishes later.
To clear her name, we had to find out who had actually committed the crime.
We need to clear the decks before we can start to sell the new spring line of clothes.
You really need to clear your head. You're thinking too much about this problem.
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take away the dirty dishes: clear the table
make an event more likely: clear the way
pay back a loan: clear a debt
get someone to let you: clear something with someone
prove that a person has not committed a crime: clear someone's name
stop being bothered: clear your head
get rid of a problem between people: clear the air
do work to prepare for something else: clear the decks
make a place to put something: clear a space
make your voice sound better: clear your throat
