Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom.

To be lost in the cloud

  1. to meet with one's death

  2. to be perplexed

  3. to be concealed from view

  4. to find oneself in a very uncomfortable position
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The idiom 'lost in the clouds' describes someone who is mentally absent, confused, or deeply lost in daydreams rather than paying attention to reality. Option B correctly captures this state of being bewildered or perplexed. The other options do not relate to the figurative meaning of being mentally lost or confused.

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