clear with

Idioms  

1. Obtain approval or permission. For example, Before you proceed, you'll have to clear it with the main office. [Mid-1900s]

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clear with

"I was really pleased to see that Uefa had taken the position that they have, and they were very clear with their directive and firm about how they want this to go," added Asante.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Just one minute later, Portland guard Jrue Holiday thought he was in the clear, with Wembanyama stationed far from the rim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

We have made clear with both Beacon and Hope what we hope will happen: that management will adopt a shareholder-first capital-allocation framework.

From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026

By about 4 p.m., the street was clear with a few dozen people still in the area, Coss said, who he described as “mostly media.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026

Inside the house the rooms were tall and clear with shining floors and polished windows.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson