venire fuori

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to come out”.

Verb

venìre fuori (first-person singular present vèngo fuori, first-person singular past historic vénni fuori or vènni fuori, past participle venùto fuori, first-person singular future verrò fuori, auxiliary èssere)

1. (intransitive) to come out
   1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see venire,‎ fuori.

      Synonyms: uscire, recarsi fuori

      venite fuori con le mani in aria!

      come out with your hands up!

   2. (figurative, by extension) to get out or come out [with da ‘of a difficult or dangerous situation’]

      non ha potuto venire fuori dalla depressione

      he could not get out of depression

   3. (also impersonal) to be discovered or revealed [with che (+ indicative clause) ‘that ...’]

      è venuto fuori il tuo segreto

      your secret came out

      venne fuori che era già sposato

      it came out that he was already married

   4. to be published

      un nuovo romanzo è venuto fuori

      a new novel came out

   5. to make a debut; to make a name for oneself

      Synonyms: emergere, affermarsi

      ha talento, ma in quell'ambiente non potrà venire fuori

      he has talent, but in that environment he will not be able to make a name for himself