back to the drawing board
Definition
› back to the beginning of a process to start it again, because it is not working
(Definition of back to the drawing board from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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back n BODY PART
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back n FARTHEST PART
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back out phrasal verb
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back road n
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back to basics idiom
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back up (something) phrasal verb GATHER
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back up (something) phrasal verb MOVE BACKWARD
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back up someone/something phrasal verb PROVIDE SUPPORT
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back up something phrasal verb MAKE EXTRA COPY
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back v MOVE BACKWARD
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