see the light of day

see the light of day
{v. phr.} To be born or begun. * /The children visited the old house where their great-grandfather first saw the light of day./ * /The party was a failure, and Mathilda wished her plan had never seen the light of day./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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