Значение идиомы separate the men from the boys

[separate the men from the boys] {v. phr.}, {informal} To show whohas strength, courage and loyalty and find who do not.

When theship hit an iceberg and sank, it separated the men from the boys.

The mile run separates the men from the boys.



Неопределенные наречия в английском языке.
Перевод слова cross the.


Значение идиомы separate the men from the boys