Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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Back to Square One

You use the phrase ‘Back to Square One’ to indicate that you are going back to the beginning or starting over. Example of use: “I failed at calculus, so I guess it’s back to square one.”