take wing

Meaning

1. to fly away

   Her imagination took wing.

In the movies · 2

• hold tight If you see your reflection your heart will take flight If you pick the right string Then your heart will take wing And there's nowhere to go but upMary Poppins Returns2018
• Made your song take wing And now How you've repaid me Denied me And betrayed meThe Phantom of the Opera2004

From the same entry

• get your wings
• in the wings
• on a wing and a prayer
• on the wing
• take under your wing
• clip wings
• spread your wings
• wing it