be taken under the wing of (someone)

To come under the protection, tutelage, nurture, or care of someone. I was really nervous starting my master's degree, but I was lucky enough to be taken under the wing of one of the top professors in the university. Our parents died when we were quite young, so my sister and I were taken under the wing of our grandmother for most of our lives.

词组	be taken under the wing of (someone)
释义	be taken under the wing of (someone) be taken under the wing of (someone) To come under the protection, tutelage, nurture, or care of someone. I was really nervous starting my master's degree, but I was lucky enough to be taken under the wing of one of the top professors in the university. Our parents died when we were quite young, so my sister and I were taken under the wing of our grandmother for most of our lives. See also: of, taken, wing Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: be under the wing of (someone) under (one's) wing under someone's wing under wing under your wing fortune is smiling (up)on (someone) fortune smiles (up)on someone fortune smiles on somebody lucky jazzed
随便看	by the skin of your teeth by the sweat of brow by the sweat of (one's) brow by the sweat of one's brow by the sweat of your brow by the thousand by the thousands by the time by the unit by the (unit) by the way by the week by the yard by the year by/through the back door by trade by trial and error by turn by turns by virtue of by virtue of (something) by water by way of by way of (something) by way of something