Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Clear the air'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Clear the air'.

A. To remove suspicion or bad feelings

B. To open windows

C. To freshen a room

D. To pollute

Answer: Option A

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It means to discuss openly and relieve tension.

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