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spread wings

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spread your wings
to start to do new and exciting things for the first time in your life The kids had all grown up and left home and I thought it was time to spread my wings and live a little.
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spread your wings
to do new and different things Since I retired, I've been able to spread my wings and am busier than I was when I worked.
See also: spread, wing


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