Home » Verbal Ability » Idioms and Phrases » Question

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.

  1. under a cloud
    1. sheltered from the sun
    2. under suspicion
    3. out in the open
    4. 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.



Your comments will be displayed only after manual approval.