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tirer au clair
tirer au clair
clarify; clear up
→ tirer
phrase
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clarify; clear up
Used to resolve confusion or establish the facts about something. It is often followed by a noun, as in « tirer cette affaire au clair » (clarify this matter).
FR:
Il faut tirer au clair cette affaire.
EN:
We need to clarify this matter.