What does "start over" mean?

To begin again from the beginning Used when abandoning a failed attempt and trying again fresh.

How do you use "start over" in a sentence?

Sometimes you just need to start over. Let's delete this and start over. She moved abroad to start over.

Phrasal Verb AmericanAustralianBritish ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To begin again from the beginning

从头开始；重新来过

Empezar de nuevo desde el principio

最初からやり直す、一からやり直す

처음부터 다시 시작하다

Used when abandoning a failed attempt and trying again fresh.

用于放弃失败的尝试，重新开始。

Se usa cuando se abandona un intento fallido y se vuelve a empezar.

失敗した試みを諦めて、新たに始め直す際に使う。

실패한 시도를 포기하고 처음부터 새로 시작할 때 사용한다.

Base verb: start

Particle: over

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Sometimes you just need to start over.
有时候你只需要从头再来
A veces simplemente necesitas empezar de nuevo
時には最初からやり直す必要がある
때로는 그냥 처음부터 다시 시작해야 한다.
Let's delete this and start over.
让我们删掉这个从头开始
Borremos esto y empecemos de cero
これを消して最初からやり直そう
이걸 지우고 처음부터 다시 하자.
She moved abroad to start over.
她移居国外重新开始生活
Se mudó al extranjero para empezar de nuevo
彼女は人生をやり直すために海外へ移住した
그녀는 새 출발을 위해 해외로 이주했다.

Context: new beginnings, second chances, fresh starts

Tone: hopeful

From starting something over again.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal