turns the page
Flips the sheet
Turns the page means to move past something and begin anew.
Literally, it's the physical act of flipping to the next page of a book.
Figuratively, it describes leaving behind a difficult period or closing one chapter of life to start another: After the divorce, she was ready to turn the page.
The phrase emphasizes forward movement and fresh starts.
Advance past something
- shiftMovement or work period
- changeTo make different
- closureSense of emotional resolution
- endingFinal portion of something
new beginning · fresh start · advancement · continuation · progression · forward · onward · let go
Opportunity to restart unburdened
- beginningInitial stage of something
- dawnDay's first glow
- genesisPoint of creation
- inaugurationFormal beginning ceremony
commencement · outset · launch · debut · threshold · advent · initiation · restart
Quick turning motion
- leafPlant's photosynthetic organ
- thumbShort opposable digit
- skimPass over lightly
- browseSurvey without intent
peruse · scroll · scan · glance · flick · leafing · thumbing · skimming
Species changing over generations
- maturityFull growth achieved
- developmentProgress toward maturity
- progressMovement toward improvement
- transformationThorough change in form
maturation · advancement · refinement · growth · learning · wisdom · experience · insight
move on
Advance past something
ending · new beginning · fresh start · advancement · continuation · progression · forward · onward · let go · leave behind
fresh start
Opportunity to restart unburdened
inauguration · commencement · outset · launch · debut · threshold · advent · initiation · restart · rebirth
flip
Quick turning motion
browse · peruse · scroll · scan · glance · flick · leafing · thumbing · skimming · browsing
evolution
Species changing over generations
- maturityFull growth achieved
- developmentProgress toward maturity
- progressMovement toward improvement
transformation · maturation · advancement · refinement · growth · learning · wisdom · experience · insight · change