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JAMB Use of English 1988 Question 41

Question 41

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in italics: The preacher is under a cloud among the congregation.

  1. A.out of favour
  2. B.under observation
  3. C.under weather
  4. D.confused
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (out of favour)

Explanation

To be under a cloud is to be in disgrace or out of favour.