{"id":682662,"date":"2010-03-04T05:01:20","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T10:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds2.feedburner.com:\/\/80137d52d9377ff056ac0b4ba1327ad9"},"modified":"2010-03-04T05:01:20","modified_gmt":"2010-03-04T10:01:20","slug":"what-is-implied-by-the-proverb-a-new-broom-sweeps-clean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/682662","title":{"rendered":"What Is Implied By The Proverb &#8220;A New Broom Sweeps Clean&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The usual meaning of this old saying is that when we start a new task or are in a new environment, we make a much bigger effort and probably produce better results. <\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blurtit.com\/var\/question\/q\/q6\/q69\/q697\/q6972\/q697204_33554_751_3872327007_9de5c8133e.jpg?w=780\"\/><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blurtit.com\/css\/common\/cc.png?w=780\" style=\"vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;border:0;\" title=\"Creative Commons License\"\/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/85278812@N00\/\" >Robbie1<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Anyone who has started in a fresh job will know the truth of this saying. So often, new tasks seem fascinating, we give them a lot of energy and seem to get on with them very well. Then, somehow, when the new job etc becomes a routine (even a routine we enjoy) the &#8220;new broom&#8221; feeling seems to fade, and with it that sense of eagerness to start the day&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n<p>This is one reason why some people like to change workplaces and even careers regularly; some feel that as soon as a job becomes known and\/or manageable, it also becomes boring.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the other side of this saying is the phrase &#8220;Familiarity breeds contempt.&#8221; Metaphorically speaking, it&#8217;s much less fun sweeping a floor you know well!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Blurtit\/~4\/mbsxcAXjJ5c\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The usual meaning of this old saying is that when we start a new task or are in a new environment, we make a much bigger effort and probably produce better results. Robbie1 Anyone who has started in a fresh job will know the truth of this saying. So often, new tasks seem fascinating, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3561,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-682662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2RAG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3561"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=682662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=682662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=682662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=682662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}