separate out the men from the boys

separate/sort out the men from the boys

if a difficult situation or activity separates the men from the boys, it shows which people in a group are brave and strong and which are not You have to survive outdoors for three days and three nights. That should separate the men from the boys.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yukiko	yoo-kee-ko	Japanese
Hulda (1)	HUWL-dah (German)	Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Norse Mythology
Araceli	ah-rah-THE-lee (Spanish), ah-rah-SE-lee (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
MercÉDesz	-	Hungarian
Ionathan	-	Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Sams	[sæmz]