| Phrase/Idiom | come out of the woodwork |
|---|---|
| Definition | When things or people come out of the woodwork, they appear or emerge unexpectedly, as if from nowhere, and usually in large number. |
| Example | As soon as we bought the tennis table, our children had “friends” coming out of the woodwork. |
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