it isn't quite clear to me vs is is clear to me

These two phrases are not comparable as they convey opposite meanings. "It isn't quite clear to me" indicates a lack of understanding or confusion, while "It is clear to me" expresses a clear understanding. Therefore, the correct choice depends on the intended message.

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it isn't quite clear to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a lack of understanding or confusion about something.

This phrase is used when you want to convey that something is not fully understood or is unclear to you.

Examples:

It isn't quite clear to me why he made that decision.
The instructions provided aren't quite clear to me.

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It isn't quite clear, is it?
It is quite clear to me that this will be a difficult choice.
You've made that quite clear to everyone.
They made that... quite clear to me.
Something is not quite clear to me.
But a lot of people aren't quite clear about your economic policy.
Her motives aren't quite clear to us, apart from the fact that she seemed obsessed with Tom Dobbs, to the degree that she actually tried to corrupt the computer system to get him elected.
We have made it quite clear to these people that an infinite monkey cage is roomy.
We need to make it quite clear to Russia that aggression does not pay.
The results of this policy are now quite clear to see.
Mr President, I have a question for the Commission, so as to make it quite clear to my fellow delegates what we are voting about.
Once again, the Commission would like to make four key points quite clear to Parliament.
It is quite clear to me that the smaller Member States fear that they will be outnumbered.
It is not quite clear to me why, in fact, we are now debating the issue once again.
I am sure that is quite clear to you.
Let me make the following quite clear to you, Commissioner.
It is quite clear to me, and to my group, that the 'super-safe third countries' rule is unacceptable.
Mr President, it is quite clear to me that the Commission's proposal is indisputably an assault upon taxation as an exclusive competence of Member States.
Commission Lamy made this quite clear to the South Korean authorities during his meeting with them in mid-February.
It is quite clear to us that small and medium-sized businesses are of particular significance in terms of Europe's economic development.

Alternatives:

I don't quite understand it.
It's not entirely clear to me.
I'm a bit confused about it.

is is clear to me

This phrase is incorrect. The correct form should be "It is clear to me" to express a clear understanding of something.

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Madam President, whatever the desirability of combating terrorism and organised crime - and it is desirable - it is clear to me that this expansion of the role for EUROPOL and the change in its legal basis and title are about something quite different.
Rebif solution is clear to opalescent.
Traffic is clear to your destination.
I believe that it is clear to everyone.
The solution is clear to slightly opalescent, colourless to light yellow.
I hope that is clear to the House.
It is clear to me that there is no long term future for European textile producers hiding behind a wall of protection.
The upshot of all this is clear to all.
Ladies and gentlemen, the conclusion is clear to us.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, the humanitarian situation in Iraq is clear to us all.
I think that is clear to everyone.
The scale and gravity of fraud prejudicial to Community financial interests is clear to all.
It is clear to everyone that these must be eliminated.
The truth is clear to those who see.
From there the path is clear to the mountains.
Only Dr. Ridley is clear to go further.
My vision is clear to me now.
Staircase is clear to the ground.
I would like to clarify just one point, which is clear to the Commissioner but which I believe must be clear to this Parliament.
Strict, clear, unambiguous regulations, the thinking behind which is clear to all, must be enacted.

Alternatives:

It is clear to me.
I understand it clearly.
I have a clear understanding of it.

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