under your wing
under (one's) wing
Under one's care, protection, or tutelage. I was nervous starting an internship at my uncle's company, but it definitely made it easier being under his wing. Our parents died when we were quite young, so my aunt took us under her wing.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
under your wing
in or into your protective care. 1991 Mickey Mantle My Favorite Summer He kind of took me under his wing and showed me the ropes in my first year.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- under (one's) wing
- under someone's wing
- under wing
- be under (one's) wing
- ham
- be taken under the wing of (someone)
- (one's) day in court
- (from) top to toe
- (there's) no peace/rest for the wicked
- (one's) old man