VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Back to Square One

Meaning:

Back to the start

Examples:

  • But if they get away, we'll be back to square one.
  • All that hard work and now we're back to square one.
  • So I'm checking Tariq, but we're back to square one.
  • You got a plan or are we back to square one?
  • Donor didn't work out, so we're back to square one.
  • All that work and we're back to square one.
  • So here we are, back to square one.
  • We should go back to square one and start over.
  • Well, that takes us back to square one with that guy.
  • Yeah, but if he don't talk, we're back to square one.