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Break ground,(idioms): to do something that has never been done before(new)

: to start digging the foundation for a building(for something)

Break ground,(etymology): to dig up land so you can plant crops or build something

A new construction project often begins with a ceremonial groundbreaking, in which a high-ranking official involved with the project actually scoops up a shovel-full of dirt and casts it aside, symbolically beginning the construction. -HW

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