Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Take someone under one's wing'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Take someone under one's wing'.

A. To fly

B. To hide

C. To catch a bird

D. To protect and mentor someone

Answer: Option D

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It means to look after a less experienced person.

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