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Meaning of a new broom sweeps clean | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

New management will often make radical changes.

figuratively

Equivalents

Čeština nové koště dobře mete
Deutsch neue Besen kehren gut
Español escoba nueva barre bien
Italiano scopa nuova scopa bene
Nederlands nieuwe bezems vegen schoon
Português vassoura nova varre bem
Русский новая метла по-новому метёт
Tiếng Việt có mới nới cũ

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

a new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners a nod is as good as a wink a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse a nod's as good as a wink to a blind bat a number of a penny saved is a penny earned

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