break fresh/new ground
Definition
C2 to do or discover something new: This recovery technique breaks new ground.Finding and discovering
(Definition of break fresh/new ground from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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break down barriers idiom
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break down phrasal verb (COMMUNICATION)
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break down phrasal verb (CRY)
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break down phrasal verb (MACHINE)
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break even idiom
- break fresh/new ground idiom
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break in phrasal verb
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break in/break into sth phrasal verb
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break into sth phrasal verb
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break it up! idiom
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break it/the news to sb idiom
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Synonyms and related words:
- a fishing expedition idiom
- ascertain verb
- breakthrough noun
- catch sb red-handed idiom
- catch sb with their pants/trousers down idiom
- finder noun
- finders keepers (losers weepers) idiom
- finding noun (DISCOVERY)
- flush sb out phrasal verb
- get hold of idiom
- orientate verb (FIND POSITION)
- pin sth down phrasal verb
- put sb onto sth phrasal verb
- put your finger on sth idiom
- rake sth out phrasal verb
- run sb/sth down phrasal verb (FIND)
- smell sth/sb out phrasal verb
- suss verb
- unlock verb
- winkle sth/sb out phrasal verb
Topic:
Finding and discovering
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