Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. The chairman has come under fire over this project. This means that the chairman has b...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2021 (Objective) Subject: English Language

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Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

The chairman has come under fire over this project. This means that the chairman has been 

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The chairman has been "severely criticized" when they "came under fire" over this project. This means that the chairman has faced strong and negative criticism or complaints about the project they are in charge of. The phrase "under fire" often implies that the person is facing criticism or opposition.
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