WONDER #85: Why Do People Say “Under the Weather”?

Question 1 of 3

Phrases whose meaning is different from the meaning of the words themselves are called what?

1. idioms
2. synonyms
3. antonyms
4. conjunctions

Question 2 of 3

If you’re feeling under the weather, you’re probably feeling what?

1. great
2. healthy
3. ill
4. happy

Question 3 of 3

The phrase “under the weather” probably got its start on what form of transportation?

1. car
2. boat
3. train
4. airplane

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