make oneself clear
Language: en
Meaning: (idiomatic)To have one'smeaningfullyunderstood.2023September 20, Mel Holley, “Network News: RDG states its case as unions vow to continue strike action”, inRAIL, number992, page21:ASLEF havemade it clearduring the negotiations that they want a pay rise without any of the reforms necessary to fund it.
Examples:EN: Prime Minister, a clarification is not to make oneself clear, it is to put oneself in the clear.
ES: No, aclarar una cosa no es para explicarse uno, sino para dejar claro que uno es inocente.
EN: the desire to make oneself clear. . . .
HI: खुद को समझाए जा रहे हैं. .
HI: खुद को साबित करने की ज़िद है. .
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