idiom
Turn the page
TURN thuh PAYJ
/tɜːrn ðə peɪdʒ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
turnthepage
Dictionary meaning
To move on from a difficult or completed phase of life; to begin anew after leaving the past behind.
Examples
- After years of conflict, both sides finally agreed it was time to turn the page.
Synonyms: move on, start fresh, close a chapter
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