Rise from the ashes meaning
What does the saying 'Rise from the ashes' mean?
Idiom: Rise from the ashes
Meaning:
If something rises from the ashes, it recovers after a serious failure.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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