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Back to the drawing board
adverb
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Definitions
1.
adverb
Back to the beginning following an unsuccessful attempt.
"Well, that didn't work at all, so it's back to the drawing board, I guess."
Synonyms
de novo
from the ground up
back
from the word go
to begin with
door to door
backward
orig.
da capo
straight out of the chute
up front
traditionally
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