
Clear the air
Open Discussion
Used when people discuss problems to improve a situation or relationship.

The team meeting was called to clear the air about recent misunderstandings.
Not Literal
Does not refer to physically cleaning the air but to improving a tense or difficult situation.

I spoke with my roommate to clear the air; now we're on good terms.
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