Meaning of the word "turn over a new leaf" in English
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turn over a new leaf
US /tɜrn ˈoʊvər ə nu lif/
UK /tɜrn ˈoʊvər ə nu lif/
Idiom
1.
to start to behave in a better or more responsible way
Example:
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After his release from prison, he promised to turn over a new leaf.
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I'm going to turn over a new leaf and start exercising regularly.
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