wipe the slate clean
US /waɪp ðə sleɪt kliːn/
UK /waɪp ðə sleɪt kliːn/
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既往不咎, 重新開始
to forget past mistakes or problems and start again with a fresh outlook
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After their argument, they decided to wipe the slate clean and move forward.
爭吵之後，他們決定既往不咎，向前看。
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The new management promised to wipe the slate clean and address all previous issues.
新管理層承諾既往不咎，解決所有之前的问题。