live to tell the tale

to still be alive after a dangerous or frightening experience I should imagine very few people have fallen from that height and lived to tell the tale. I had dinner with her and lived to tell the tale.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Leon	LEE-awn (English), LE-awn (German, Polish)	English, German, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Dutch, Ancient Greek
Onesiphorus	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin
ArnÓR	-	Icelandic
Amika	ah-MEE-kah	Esperanto
Francisca	frahn-THEES-kah (Spanish), frahn-SEES-kah (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-kə (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
Rylee	RIE-lee	English (Modern)