Idiom
reset the dial
Meaning
To change something radically; to reform or revolutionize something.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“We need to reset the dial on our project to make it better.”
“The new manager decided to reset the dial on company policy to improve how the team works together.”
“Faced with declining public trust, the administration attempted to reset the dial on their legislative agenda by introducing a series of bold, transformative reforms.”
Examples
simple
“We need to reset the dial on our project to make it better.”
contextual
“The new manager decided to reset the dial on company policy to improve how the team works together.”
complex
“Faced with declining public trust, the administration attempted to reset the dial on their legislative agenda by introducing a series of bold, transformative reforms.”
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