also mother-figure
(~s)
If you regard someone as a ~, you think of them as having the role of a mother and being the person you can turn to for help, advice, or support.
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also mother-figure
(~s)
If you regard someone as a ~, you think of them as having the role of a mother and being the person you can turn to for help, advice, or support.
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012