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Liveinjapan Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

to be clear

We just have to focus our mental resources to be clear.

Hi,
could that mean "We just have to focus our mental resources to get our mind clearer?"
  

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It could mean a variety of things. We'd need more context to be sure of the speaker's intentions. There are many concepts of mind out there, and science is just starting to get involved big time.

— Avangi

  • It could mean a variety of things.
  • We'd need more context to be sure of the speaker's intentions.
  • There are many concepts of mind out there, and science is just starting to get involved big time.
  • Sometimes "to be clear" means to make yourself clear to someone else - to express your thoughts and ideas clearly.
  • Sometimes it means to free your mind of extraneous thoughts and concerns so you can focus on one special problem.
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It could mean a variety of things. We'd need more context to be sure of the speaker's intentions. There are many concepts of mind out there, and science is just starting to get involved big time.

Sometimes "to be clear" means to make yourself clear to someone else - to express your thoughts and ideas clearly.

Sometimes it means to free your mind of ext
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AvangiIt could mean a variety of things.
Thanks, Avangi.
Got it!
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