To Take Somebody Under Your Wing

💡 Meaning —

📢 To start taking care of or protecting somebody.


🌼Sentences —

🌸He is every inch an empathetic person; whenever someone is in danger, he takes that person under his wing. (Starts taking care of or protecting somebody)

📣Every inch — entirely.

🌸She is thankful to her friend for taking her wing; everyone else treats her with a high hand. (Starting to take care of or protect her)

📣With a high hand — in a dominating way.

🌸Do not thrust your nose into her matters; she has taken her nephew under her wing. (Has started taking care of or protecting her nephew)

📣Thrust your nose into something — to interfere in someone's matters.

🌸Everybody bullied her by saying that she was a barrel of laughs; her aunt took her under her wing and loved her deeply. (Started taking care of or protecting her)

📣Barrel of laughs — a funny person.


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