training wheels
Definitions
Anything designed to make something easier for a novice.
figuratively, plural, plural-only
Examples
“Kick⟳ off the training wheels, Corporal. He's good to go.”
“Yet as with Booksmart, the summer's earlier riff on that Apatovian classic, there are times when Good Boys feels a little too nice to actually be uproarious. In more ways than one, it's the training wheels for a better comedy—a slightly edgier and funnier one.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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