Emotions & feelings

a fresh start

new beginning

A fresh start is a chance to begin again and improve a situation.

B1 very common speech & writing

expression

Hear it in real life

Are you going to stay at the company?

No, I need a fresh start somewhere else.

Play the conversation

Moving to a smaller town gave her a fresh start after a stressful year.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: do a fresh start

Say: make a fresh start

Use “make,” “get,” or “give someone” with this phrase, not “do.”

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

get a fresh start; make a fresh start; give someone a fresh start

Your turn: say it out loud

Moving to a smaller town gave her a fresh start after a stressful year.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

a fresh start

new beginning

“Moving to a smaller town gave her a fresh start after a stressful year.”

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