To clear the air is to talk openly and remove bad feeling. A meeting to clear the air.
It requires the grievance to be said aloud, which is the part people avoid. The picture is a room after a storm, when the pressure has gone.
1phraseclear the airTo talk openly and remove bad feeling.
“Half an hour together was enough to clear the air.”
clear the air is a phrase.
Practised in Idioms