clear the air
消除误会或紧张气氛
口语·用于人际关系或团队沟通
英文释义
To resolve or clarify a tense or confusing situation; to address and eliminate any misunderstandings or conflicts
例句
We had a long talk to clear the air after the argument, and now everything is fine.
典故来源
源于气象比喻,指暴风雨后空气变得清新,引申为通过坦诚交流消除紧张或误解。