We use this expression when someone decides to make a fresh start and change their behaviour or habits, usually in a positive way. It’s often connected to new beginnings, personal growth, and New Year resolutions.
You can use this phrase in ………… language.
Spoken
Informal
Example
A: I didn’t have the best year, but I’m ready to turn over a new leaf.
B: Same here — the new year feels like a fresh start.
