start over

Idioms  

1. Begin again, as in This article is no good; I'll have to start over. [Early 1900s]

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Example Sentences

“Once the sand sticks, it’s almost impossible to make corrections. So if there’s even a small part I’m not satisfied with, I have to start over from the very first step.”

From Los Angeles Times

His investigators had already begun counting, but the tally would start over under the court’s guidance, Bianco said.

From Los Angeles Times

So Straus, in his first full season as coach, and Parsons, 15 months into his job as sporting director, decided to raze the club and its sad history and start over.

From Los Angeles Times

Elon Musk says his three-year-old artificial-intelligence startup needs to start over as yet another founding member departs.

From MarketWatch

In this recent interview, which has been edited for length and clarity, Smilovic talked about why she scrapped a $70 million business to start over, how she’s built a brand without following the industry playbook, and what every entrepreneur needs to answer before chasing growth — and their dreams.

From MarketWatch