Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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under a cloud
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- sheltered from the sun
- under suspicion
- out in the open
- get wet
Correct Option: B
under a cloud : If somebody is under a cloud, other people think that they have done something wrong and are suspicious of them; under suspicion. Here, under suspicion is the right option. Look at the sentence :
● She resigned under a cloud.