Understanding Idioms: Taking Someone Under Your Wing

Understanding Idioms: Taking Someone Under Your Wing

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English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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This video tutorial explains the concept of idioms, which are phrases with meanings not deducible from the individual words. It emphasizes the importance of context clues in understanding idioms and provides an example with the idiom 'to take someone under one's wing'. The tutorial outlines steps to interpret idioms: visualizing the literal meaning, using context clues, and drawing a picture to aid understanding.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important not to take idioms literally?

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What example is given to illustrate the idiom 'to take someone under one's wing'?

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