(idiomatic) to have no purpose, to result in nothing.

simple past tense and past participle of turn over a new leaf

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of turn over a new leaf

present participle of turn over a new leaf

(Britain, Ireland) an area of land in the United Kingdom or Ireland that is open to the public at all times and until the 18th century would have been land that was free for anybody to graze their animals on (often shortened to common).

One's first language, learned in early childhood. / The language of a Native or Aboriginal people.

(theology) Any law (or rule) that, in the opinion of believers, comes directly from the will of God (or a god).

Alternative form of law of excluded middle

(logic) A logical principle which states all statements must be either true or false, i.e. in symbols: P∨¬P.

(South Africa) A maize field.