Meaning of break fresh/new ground in the LingoTies English Dictionary

break fresh/new ground

break fresh/new ground [idiom]

to do or discover something new

Example:

I believe Stanley Kubrick with his unique avant-gardism broke new ground in the realm of cinematography.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition

break fresh/new ground

C2 to do or discover something new:

This recovery technique breaks new ground.

to break new ground

phrase

If you break new ground, you do something completely different or you do something in a completely different way.

[approval]

Gellhorn may have broken new ground when she filed her first report on the Spanish Civil War.

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