begin again

/bɪˈɡɪn əˈɡeɪn/

to start over

After failing the exam, she decided to begin again with a new study plan.

She chose to restart her studies with a different approach after failing.

general

to start something over from the beginning

The project failed, but we can begin again with a better strategy.

The initial attempt didn't work, so they will restart with an improved plan.

After the breakup, he decided to begin again and rebuild his life.

He chose to start fresh and rebuild his life after the relationship ended.

This phrase is often used when someone wants to restart an activity, project, or phase of life after a setback.

Collocations

begin again from scratchto start completely over with no prior progressbegin again with a clean slateto start over without any past mistakes or baggage

to begin something completely new without using previous work

to start over or make a fresh start

This phrase is often used when someone wants to make a fresh start after a failure or setback.

When using 'begin again,' it's often implied that the restart is intentional and purposeful, not just a random action.

The phrase combines the verb 'begin' (from Old English 'beginnan') and the adverb 'again' (from Old English 'on agen'), meaning 'once more.'

This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe restarting something after a pause or failure.

begin

to start or commence

root

again

once more, anew

adverb

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