idiom
rise from the ashes
RYZ from the ASH-ez
raɪz frɒm ðə ˈæʃɪzListen
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Syllable breakdown
risefromtheashes
Dictionary meaning
recover and emerge successfully after complete destruction, catastrophic failure, or devastating loss; rebuild oneself or an enterprise from nothing following total collapse, like the mythical phoenix that is reborn from its own flames
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