drawing Idiom, Proverb
back to the drawing board
go back to start a project or idea from the beginning The boss doesn
drawing card
entertainment to attract people, loss leader The community hired a comedian as a drawing card for the fair.
go back to the drawing board
to have to start again because something didn't work: "Unfortunately the plans didn't work out. We'll have to go back to the drawing board."
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n. The most important figure in a multi-person event; the top entertainer during a show; the best professor or researcher at a university, etc.
During the concert series Barbra Streisand was the biggest drawing card. The biggest drawing card at many a university is the resident Nobel Laureate.
drawing board
drawing board see
back to the drawing board.