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单词 new-broom
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Definition of new-broom in English:

new-broom

verb ˌnjuːˈbruːm
  • no object To set about making widespread or fundamental changes. Also with object: to make (one's way) like a new broom.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Ngaio Marsh (1895–1982), detective novelist and theatre director. From new broom.

 
 

Definition of new-broom in US English:

new-broom

verbˌnjuːˈbruːm
  • no object To set about making widespread or fundamental changes. Also with object: to make (one's way) like a new broom.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Ngaio Marsh (1895–1982), detective novelist and theatre director. From new broom.

 
 
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