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Leaf Turned Turn Start Things Time Carry End

Idiom to turn over a new leaf
Definition to start again and do things better
Examples - It's time you turned over a new leaf. If you carry on the way you are, you're going to end up in hospital.
- He turned over a new leaf when he met the girl he wanted to marry.
Note Leaf is another word for the page of a book.

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