Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
new-ball-game
idiom
/njuː bɔːl ɡeɪm/
Definition
A situation that is entirely different from what has come before.
Examples
- Starting a new project can feel like a new-ball-game compared to your previous tasks.
- When the company introduced new technology, it became a whole new-ball-game for the employees.
- After the policy changes, managing the budget became a new-ball-game for the finance team.
Meaning
This phrase often indicates a change in circumstances that requires a different approach or perspective.
Synonyms
- different scenario
- new situation
- fresh perspective
