repent and start anew; express one's repentance and determination to turn over a new leaf; repent and make a fresh start; repent and start with a clean slate; repent and turn over a new leaf
Example Sentences:
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Turn over a new leaf 弃旧图新，悔过自新，改过自新：
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It is never too late to repent . 悔过自新永不为迟。
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A wanderer's repose or a sinner's reformation should never depend on a fellow-creature . 一个流浪者的安宁或者一个犯过大错的人的悔过自新，决不应该依靠同类。
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But if mr. godfrey didn't turn over a new leaf, he might say good-bye to miss nancy lammeter . 如果高德夫雷先生不悔过自新的话，他就得同南茜拉梅特“一刀两断”了。
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You have sinned in your sorrow - god that ' s beautiful 你已悔过自新老天,那太棒了
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But if mr . godfrey didn ' t turn over a new leaf , he might say good - bye to miss nancy lammeter 如果高德夫雷先生不悔过自新的话，他就得同南茜?拉梅特“一刀两断”了。
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Teach me what to do , how to live my life , how to conquer my sins for ever , for ever ! she prayed “教导我应该怎么办，应当如何生活，如何才能永远痛改前非，悔过自新！ ”她想。
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He cried , he pleaded for forgiveness , promised to reform over and over again , and then received his dismissal , feeling that he had won but an imperfect forgiveness and established but a feeble confidence 他大哭起来，一边央求姨妈原谅他，一边一遍又一遍地保证悔过自新。这样姨妈最后饶了他，可他觉得她并没有完全饶恕他，因此心中还是半信半疑。
