Directions: In this question, you need to replace the bold part of the sentence by the most suitable idiom/expression given as option. I was suspended for over a month while the matter was being debated.

Step-by-step solution

On ice (Idiom): Suspended or left hanging. Ex. This matter should be on ice for a while. On cloud nine (Idiom): Extremely happy. Under the weather (Idiom): Slightly unwell or in low spirits. Ex. She was sufficiently under the weather to have to pull out of the championship" On the rocks (Idiom): (of a relationship or enterprise) experiencing difficulties and likely to fail. Ex. His marriage was on the rocks. On the scent (Idiom): In possession of a useful clue in a search or investigation. Ex. He might be on the sc