live, etc. to tell the tale

成語所屬單字live

live, etc. to tell the tale — 慣用語

1. To survive a dangerous experience and be able to describe it.

1.慣用語
釋義

倖存下來講述經歷

To survive a dangerous experience and be able to describe it.

例句

The hikers got lost but lived to tell the tale.

He survived the shipwreck and lived to tell the tale.