turn over a new leaf
Verb
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Verb
turn over a new leaf
- (idiomatic) To engage in self-improvement; to begin a good habit or shed a bad habit.
- Every year he resolves to turn over a new leaf and start exercising.
- start with a clean sheet
- (determination to do what is wrong or destructive) break bad
- French: tourner une nouvelle page
- German: ein neues Leben beginnen
- Russian: нача́ть с чистый
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