In the following question, out of the four given options, select the one that best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Under a cloud 

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  1. experiencing cloudy weather
  2. enjoying favourable luck
  3. under suspicion
  4. under observation

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Option 3 : under suspicion
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The correct answer is: Option 3 i.e., under suspicion.

Key Points

  • The phrase "Under a cloud" means:
    • Being under suspicion or in disgrace. (рд╕рдВрджреЗрд╣ рдХреЗ рдШреЗрд░реЗ рдореЗрдВ)
  • Example: After the scandal, he was under a cloud and lost the trust of his colleagues.
  • Under suspicion means:
    • Being suspected of wrongdoing. (рд╕рдВрджреЗрд╣ рдореЗрдВ рд╣реЛрдирд╛)
  • Example: He was under suspicion for his involvement in the fraud case.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 3 i.e., under suspicion.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Experiencing cloudy weather (рдореМрд╕рдо рдореЗрдВ рдмрд╛рджрд▓ рд╣реЛрдирд╛):
    • Example: They were experiencing cloudy weather during their vacation.
  • Enjoying favourable luck (рд╕реМрднрд╛рдЧреНрдп рдХрд╛ рдЖрдирдВрдж рд▓реЗрдирд╛):
    • Example: She has been enjoying favourable luck in her career recently.
  • Under observation (рдирд┐рд░реАрдХреНрд╖рдг рдореЗрдВ):
    • Example: The patient was kept under observation for 24 hours.
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