return to form

noun, verb — 2 senses

return to form

noun
1

Idiomatic A return to a former state of success or brilliance.

  • This album marks a return to form for the band which has not had a successful hit since 1995.

return to form

verb
1

Idiomatic To go back to a better, original state.

  • The band returned to form in 2002 with a new, catchy number-one song.

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