Idiom
start with a clean slate
Meaning
Synonym of start with a clean sheet.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I want to start with a clean slate today.”
“After the argument, they decided to forgive each other and start with a clean slate.”
“By resigning from his position and moving to a new city, he hoped to leave his past mistakes behind and start with a clean slate.”
Examples
simple
“I want to start with a clean slate today.”
contextual
“After the argument, they decided to forgive each other and start with a clean slate.”
complex
“By resigning from his position and moving to a new city, he hoped to leave his past mistakes behind and start with a clean slate.”
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