B1 — Intermediate⏳ Time & Life
Ripartire da capo
To start all over again
Literal Translation
"To restart from the head"
What it means
Used when everything that has been done must be abandoned and the work begun afresh.
Example in context
"Il progetto era così compromesso che abbiamo dovuto ripartire da capo."
"The project was so compromised that we had to start all over again."
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