New brooms sweep clean

New brooms sweep clean.

and A new broom sweeps clean.

Prov. Someone who is new in a particular job will do a very good job at first, to prove how competent he or she is. Jill: That new supervisor is awfully strict. Jane: New brooms sweep clean. The new teacher immediately flunked three of the laziest students. "A new broom sweeps clean," one of the students shrugged.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Niketas	-	Ancient Greek
Evgeniy	yev-GYE-nee, eev-GYE-nee	Russian
Alida	ah-LEE-dah (German)	Dutch, German, Hungarian
Rivers	['rivəz]
Dawud	-	Arabic
Ercilia	-	Spanish