from\ the\ ground\ up

from\ the\ ground\ up
adv. phr.
From the beginning; entirely; completely.

After the fire they had to rebuild their cabin from the ground up.

Sam knows about baseball from the ground up.

The new cars have been changed from the ground up.


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