see the light of day

[see the light of day] {v. phr.}

To be born or begun.

* /The children visited the old house where their great-grandfather first saw the light of day./

* /The party was a failure, and Mathilda wished her plan had never seen the light of day./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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