单词 | come to light |
释义 | come to lightSEE SYNONYMS FOR come to light ON THESAURUS.COM Be clearly revealed or exposed, as in New facts about evolution have come to light with the latest fossil discoveries in Africa. Miles Coverdale had this idiom in his translation of the Bible (Ezekiel 16:57): “And before thy wickednesse came to light.” [First half of 1500s] Words nearby come to lightcome to an end, come to blows, come to grief, come to grips with, come to life, come to light, come to mind, come to no good, come to nothing, come to one's senses, come to pass The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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