翼つばさを張はる

expression, godan verb (-ru)

spread one's wings

Literal or figurative expression for extending wings, as a bird preparing to fly or metaphorically for embarking on something new.

• 鳥とりが翼つばさを張はって空そらへ飛とび立たった。

  The bird spread its wings and took off into the sky.

• 彼かれは新あたらしい分ぶん野やに翼つばさを張はろうとしている。

  He is trying to spread his wings in a new field.