all over again
Adverb
Meaning
all over again (not comparable)
Once again; one further time.
Synonym: over again
I spent five hours finding a suitable present for my sister, but then I lost it and had to look all over again.
Synonyms
Examples
I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes-and six months later you have to start all over again.
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
I felt something impossible for me to explain in words. Then when they took her away, it hit me. I got scared all over again and began to feel giddy. Then it came to me I was a father.
It's like deja-vu, all over again.
Each time you happen to me all over again.
The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again.