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
Alfhildr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Vida (1)	-	Hungarian
Merrilyn	-	English (Rare)
Wafiya	-	Arabic
Llinos	LEEN-aws, LIN-aws	Welsh
Eustachys	-	Ancient Greek