fresh start
FRESH START
frɛʃ stɑːrtListen
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the beginning of something new from a clean slate, free from the burdens, mistakes, or associations of the past; a fresh start implies wiping away previous difficulties and approaching a new situation with renewed energy and optimism; the phrase is used when someone changes jobs, relocates, ends a relationship, or makes a deliberate decision to leave behind a troubled period; it carries a strongly positive connotation of renewal and possibility, though it can also acknowledge the cost of abandoning what came before
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