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make clear

make clear(
meyk
 
klihr
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. aclarar
Before we start working on the project, we should make the objectives clear.Antes de empezar a trabajar en el proyecto, deberíamos aclarar los objetivos.
b. dejar claro
I try to make the instructions clear, but I always have students who don't understand them.Trato de dejar claras las instrucciones, pero siempre tengo estudiantes que no las entienden.
c. dejar en claro
Rebecca made it clear that we are not going to be more than friends.Rebecca dejó en claro que no vamos a ser más que amigos.
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Follow these directions to get to the house. Did I make them clear?Sigue estas indicaciones para llegar a la casa. ¿Están claras?
Let me know if there's a part that I didn't make clear.Dime si hay alguna parte que no quede clara.
a. explicar bien
If you don't want the students to break the rules, you have to make them clear.Si no quieres que los estudiantes rompan las reglas, hay que explicarlas bien.
b. explicar con claridad
I don't know what Manuel wants. He didn't make himself clear.No sé qué quiere Manuel. No se explicó con claridad.
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