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  • Welcome to English in a minute.

  • Leaves grow on trees, you know that.

  • But the word leaf has a few other meanings in the English language.

  • Turn over a new leaf.

  • Wow, Ana, you seem a lot happier and more awake than you usually do in the morning.

  • I am because now I'm a morning person.

  • Since when Jonathan I've turned over a new leaf.

  • I wake up early.

  • I run.

  • I read the entire newspaper all before seven.

  • Wow!

  • To turn over a new leaf is about new beginnings.

  • It means to change your behavior or lifestyle in a positive way.

  • In this expression, Leaf refers to a page in a book, another definition of the word, and that's English in a minute.

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