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under a cloud (of suspicion) What does under a cloud (of suspicion) mean?	not trusted, suspected of doing something wrong	The politician has been under a cloud of suspicion over the possibility of taking bribes.
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White feather What does "White feather" mean?	If someone shows a white feather, they are cowards.

come to (something) What does "come to (something)" mean?	to be equal to something, to total a number, to amount to something	Our weekly food bill comes to much money every week.
Get your ducks in a row What does "Get your ducks in a row" mean?	If you get your ducks in a row, you organise yourself and your life.
a nervous Nellie What does "a nervous Nellie" mean?	a timid person who lacks determination and courage	He is a nervous Nellie and is afraid of the other students in the school.
regular as clockwork What does "regular as clockwork" mean?	to be very dependable and regular	The bus comes by our house as regular as clockwork every morning.

turn over in one`s grave What does "turn over in one`s grave" mean?	to be so angry that one does not rest quietly in one`s grave	My grandmother would turn over in her grave if she knew that I had lost my job and was not working.
fly in the ointment What does "fly in the ointment" mean?	a small thing that spoils one's enjoyment of something	The problem with the music was a fly in the ointment during the wedding ceremony.
split up What does "split up" mean?	two people in a relationship decide to end their relationship	two people in a relationship decide to end their relationshipMy sister's daughter and her boyfriend decided to split up after being together for seven years.
have the Midas touch What does "have the Midas touch" mean?	to have the ability to make money easily (King Midas turned everything that he touched into gold)	My uncle has the Midas touch and every business that he starts makes a lot of money.
blind date What does "blind date" mean?	a date where the two people have never met before	a date where the two people have never met beforeI went on a blind date in university but it did not work out very well.

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Under A Cloud (of Suspicion) Idiom