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Question : Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Turn over a new leaf.

Option 1: To begin again.

Option 2: To stop finally.

Option 3: To plant a tree.

Option 4: To take a break.


Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To begin again.


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The given idiomatic expression, turn over a new leaf, is often used when someone decides to change his behaviour, habits, or attitude for the better, usually after a period of difficulty, mistakes, or negative behaviour.

It implies a willingness to leave past actions or behaviours behind and make positive changes in one's life.

Therefore, the most appropriate answer is, to begin again.

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