start with a clean sheet of paper

Language: en

Meanings:

1.
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- To start a task, plan, or design completely anew, treating the situation as if no prior work or assumptions exist; to work from first principles.
2.
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- To begin an activity by using an actual blank sheet of paper, implying an initial, unmarked starting point.

Examples:

EN: And Bruce decided to start with a clean sheet of paper, and we would build the first ever McLaren.
ES: Bruce sacó una hoja de papel limpia, y así construiríamos el primer McLaren.
EN: This is an opportunity to start with a clean sheet of paper.
TE: చివరకు, అది ఒక శుభ్రమైన ఫలకం తో ప్రారంభించడానికి ఒక అవకాశం.

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