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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Be under a cloud
Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be under a cloud

A.

To be very happy

B.

To be gloomy

C.

To be untrustworthy

D.

To have a hidden talent

Correct option is C

Option (c) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Be under a cloud: To be suspected of wrongdoing or dishonesty. (किसी पर संदेह होना, संदेह के घेरे में होना)
Example: After the scandal, the minister was under a cloud and resigned.
Other related idioms:
· Come under fire – To be severely criticized.
· In hot water – In trouble.
· On thin ice – In a risky or uncertain situation.

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