to ferret out
[phrase form: ferret]
01
探り出す, 暴き出す
to actively and persistently search for and uncover a piece of information or a secret
Transitive: to ferret out something hidden or secret
例
The reporter diligently ferreted out the concealed aspects of the political controversy.
記者は政治論争の隠された側面を熱心に探り出した。
