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- go back to square one
go back to square one
go back to square one
Fig. to return to the starting point. (Alludes to the squares of a board game.) It's back to square one. We have to start over. It looks like it's back to square one for you.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| RadomiŁA | | rah-daw-MEE-wah | Polish |
| Vincente | | veen-CHEN-te | Italian |
| Lysandros | | - | Ancient Greek |
| Leopoldo | | le-o-POL-do (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Florencio | | flo-REN-thyo (Spanish), flo-REN-syo (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Darrin | | DER-in, DAR-in | English |