ИЗВЛЕЧЬ НА СВЕТ

•ИЗВЛЕКАТЬ/ИЗВЛЕЧЬ НА СВЕТ (БОЖИЙ)что••

[VP;subj: human]

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1.to draw outsth.hidden, forgotten about, or unused from the place where it has been located:

-X извлёк на свет божий Y - X took (pulled) Y out;

-X dug Y up (out). Открыв шкатулку, дед извлёк на свет божий пожелтевший конверт. Opening the case, Grandfather took out a yellowed envelope.

2.to revealsth., make knownsth.that was long hidden (usu.a secret, a piece of informationetc):

-X извлёк на свет божий Y≈X brought Y to light;

-X brought Y out into the open.