Idioms

start over with a clean slate
to ignore the past and start over again
The young man broke the law several times but he was able to start over with a clean slate when the judge decided that he would probably not do anything bad in the future.

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  • start the ball rolling
  • start up (something) or start (something) up
  • stay away from (someone or something)
  • stay in
  • stay in touch with (someone)
  • stay put
  • stay up
  • steal (someone's) thunder
  • steal a base
  • steal a march on (someone)
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  • have a feeling about (something)
  • stuff and nonsense
  • arrive on the scene
  • bail out (someone) or bail (someone) out
  • come a cropper
  • easy does it
  • not know (someone) from Adam
  • welcome (someone) with open arms
  • every living soul
  • on the one hand


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