sortir du bois
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔʁ.tiʁ dy bwa/
France (Lyon) (file)
Verb
sortir du bois
- (figuratively) to come to light
- Synonym: se manifester
- (figuratively) to get out of a bind
- Synonym: se tirer d'affaire
Usage notes
- In sense 2, chiefly used in the negative, with the same meaning as ne pas être sorti de l'auberge.
See also
- se faire jour
- faire surface