This is a spanish idiom literally translating to 'A new broom sweeps well'. It is often used to describe someone who is new to a job or position and is performing very well, or to express that new things often work better or are more efficient.
Examples
- Spanish: Jorge es el nuevo gerente y está haciendo un gran trabajo, como se suele decir, 'escoba nueva barre bien'.
- English: Jorge is the new manager and he's doing a great job, as they say, 'a new broom sweeps well'.