clearing house in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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clearing1 [Am ˈklɪrɪŋ, Brit ˈklɪərɪŋ] N

clearing2 [Am ˈklɪrɪŋ, Brit ˈklɪərɪŋ] N U (in UK universities)

I.clear <clearer clearest> [Am ˈklɪr, Brit klɪə] ADJ

6. clear (beyond, outside) pred:

to be clear (of sth) once you're clear of the fence/town
una vez que hayas pasado la verja/salido de la ciudad
he's 30 meters clear of the pack
va 30 metros delante del pelotón
we must be clear of danger by now
ya debemos estar fuera de peligro
you're well clear of the tree
estás a bastante distancia del árbol
we soon got clear of the houses
pronto dejamos atrás las casas
stand clear of the doors
manténganse alejados de las puertas
the curtains must hang clear of the radiators
las cortinas no deben tocar los radiadores
keep clear!
¡no se acerquen!
I advised her to keep clear of him
le aconsejé que no tuviera nada que ver con él
to be in the clear , the report puts us in the clear
el informe nos deja libres de toda sospecha
once across the river, you'll be in the clear
una vez que hayas cruzado el río, estarás fuera de peligro
another $500 and I'll be in the clear
500 dólares más y estaré libre de deudas

II.clear [Am ˈklɪr, Brit klɪə] ADV as intensifier

III.clear [Am ˈklɪr, Brit klɪə] VB trans

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1.1. clear (make free, unobstructed):

clear room
vaciar
clear floor/surface
despejar
clear drain/pipe
desatascar
clear drain/pipe
destapar LatAm
clear building/stage
desalojar
to clear the table
levantar la mesa
to clear the table
quitar la mesa Spain
50 square miles of forest have been cleared
han talado 50 millas cuadradas de bosque
to clear one's throat
carraspear
to clear a space for sth
hacer sitio or lugar para algo
an accord that clears the way for increased trade
un acuerdo que abre camino para un mayor intercambio comercial
police cleared the area
la policía evacuó la zona
the area was cleared of debris
se quitaron los escombros de la zona
to clear sth out of the way
quitar algo de en medio
let's clear all this paper off the desk
quitemos todos estos papeles del escritorio

IV.clear [Am ˈklɪr, Brit klɪə] VB intr

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See also air

1. air U:

air
aire m
open the window to let some air in
abre la ventana para que entre un poco de aire
I let the air out of his tires
le desinflé los neumáticos
let's go out to get some fresh air
salgamos a tomar el fresco
sea air
aire de mar
the air was thick with smoke
la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo
their shouts filled the air
se oían sus gritos por todas partes
all the birds of the air liter
todas las aves del cielo liter
to take to the air
alzar or levantar el vuelo
to rise into the air
subir
to go by air
ir en avión
to send sth by air
mandar or enviar algo por avión
a change of air
un cambio de aire(s)
the air was blue Brit inf he dropped the hammer on his toe and the air was blue
se le cayó el martillo en el pie y empezó a echar sapos y culebras inf
to be in the air (hinted at)
respirarse en el ambiente
to be in the air (uncertain, undecided)
estar en el aire
to be in the air (unprotected)
estar expuesto or al descubierto
there is something in the air
se respira algo en el ambiente
revolution was in the air
corrían vientos de revolución
spring is in the air
se respiran aires primaverales
to leave sth in the air
dejar algo en el aire or en suspenso
to be up in the air plans:
estar en el aire
to be up in the air person:
saltar de contento
to clear the air talk/argument:
aclarar las cosas
to clear the air lit storm:
despejar el ambiente
to go up in the air Brit
subirse por las paredes inf
to live on air
vivir del aire
to take the air dated
(salir a) tomar el fresco
to vanish or disappear into thin air
esfumarse
to vanish or disappear into thin air
desaparecer
you never see her name in the newspapers now, she's just disappeared into thin air
ya no sale más en los periódicos, es como si se la hubiera tragado la tierra
to walk or Brit also tread on air
estar or sentirse en las nubes
to walk or Brit also tread on air attr bubble/mass/chamber
de aire
to walk or Brit also tread on air temperature
del aire
to walk or Brit also tread on air route/attack
aéreo
to walk or Brit also tread on air pollution
de la atmósfera

II.air [Am ɛr, Brit ɛː] VB trans

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III.air [Am ɛr, Brit ɛː] VB intr

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I.house <pl houses [ˈhaʊzəz]> N [Am haʊs, Brit haʊs]

1.1. house (dwelling):

house
casa f
I won't have that dog in the house
no quiero a ese perro en casa
come around to my house at six
ven a (mi) casa a las seis
the party's at my house
la fiesta es en (mi) casa
the man/lady of the house
el hombre/la señora de la casa
he's useless around the house
es un inútil para la casa
the house of God
la casa del Señor
a house divided
cualquier nación u organización con divisiones internas
to move house Brit
mudarse (de casa)
to move house Brit
cambiarse de casa
to play house
jugar a las casitas
a house of cards
un castillo de naipes
as safe as houses Brit
totalmente seguro
it's as safe as houses
es totalmente seguro
it's as safe as houses
no tiene el menor peligro
to clean house Am (restore order)
poner la casa en orden
to clean house Am (restore order)
hacer una limpieza
to clean house lit (spring-clean)
hacer (una) limpieza general
to eat sb out of house and home
dejarle la despensa vacía a alguien
to get along like a house afire or Brit on fire inf (be very friendly)
hacer buenas migas
to get along like a house afire or Brit on fire inf (be very friendly)
llevarse muy bien
(make good progress) we're getting on like a house afire
todo marcha sobre ruedas or viento en popa
to keep house
ocuparse de or llevar la casa
to keep open house
tener la puerta siempre abierta
it's always open house at the Browns'
la casa de los Brown siempre está abierta a todo el mundo
to put one's (own) house in order
poner sus (or mis etc.) asuntos en orden
to put one's (own) house in order
ordenar sus (or mis etc.) asuntos
to set up house
poner casa
attr house buyer
comprador m de una vivienda or casa / compradora f de una vivienda or casa
house owner
propietario m / propietaria f
house owner
dueño m de una casa / dueña f de una casa
house painter
pintor m de casas / pintora f de casas
house prices
el precio de la vivienda

II.house VB trans [Am haʊz, Brit haʊz]

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III.house INTERJ [Am haʊs, Brit haʊs] Brit

clearing house in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clearing house in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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clearing [ˈklɪərɪŋ, Am ˈklɪrɪŋ] N

I.clear [klɪəʳ, Am klɪr] N

II.clear [klɪəʳ, Am klɪr] ADV

III.clear [klɪəʳ, Am klɪr] ADJ

IV.clear [klɪəʳ, Am klɪr] VB trans

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V.clear [klɪəʳ, Am klɪr] VB intr

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A wide variety of problems surfaced, and the radio station became a news and information clearing house.
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To reduce the risk associated with failure to deliver on the trade on settlement date a clearing agent or clearing house often sat between the two counter-parties.
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With an exchange-traded future, the clearing house interposes itself on every trade.
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The website has created an alternative complaint clearing house where consumers and brands are able to amicably resolve their complaints.
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This process of transferring the trade title to the clearing house is called novation.
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It was both the central authority for managing all aspects of overseas trade, the central shipment point and clearing house.
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That is, they act as a sort of clearing house of information about customers' reliability.
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The masters were the clearing house for membership; they investigated the admission of new members and any alleged infractions by the existing membership.
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Up until this point many exchanges would act as their own clearing house.
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Around 1770, they began meeting in a central location, and by the 1800s a dedicated space was established, known as a bankers' clearing house.
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