idiom
turn over a new leaf
turn OH-ver uh noo LEEF
/tɜːrn ˈoʊvər ə njuː liːf/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
turnoveranewleaf
Dictionary meaning
Examples
- He turned over a new leaf and quit smoking.
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