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Idiom: Reinvent The Wheel

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To do work unnecessarily when it has already been done satisfactorily by others; to attempt to devise a solution to a problem when a solution already exists.

Example Sentences

1
Let's not reinvent the wheel and use the existing framework for this project.
2
They wasted a lot of time trying to reinvent the wheel instead of building upon what was already successful.
3
There's no need to reinvent the wheel for this task, just follow the instructions already given.
4
The company decided to reinvent the wheel by introducing a completely new approach to product development.
5
You don't need to reinvent the wheel with your presentation. Stick to the tried and tested format.

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