Exploring the Meaning of 'Being Under the Weather'

What does the idiom 'under the weather' mean?

• Feeling happy

• Feeling unwell

• Feeling excited

• Feeling tired

In what context is the idiom 'under the weather' typically not used?

• Informal settings

• Medical context

• Everyday speech

• Casual conversations

When did the idiom 'under the weather' originate?

• 18th century

• 19th century

• 21st century

• 20th century

What was the original belief about the cause of feeling 'under the weather'?

• Bad weather or exposure to it

• Eating unhealthy food

• Stress

• Lack of sleep

What are some modern causes of illness mentioned in the video?

• Stress and anxiety

• Lack of exercise

• Poor diet

• Viruses, bacteria, and allergies

Despite modern understanding, how is the idiom 'under the weather' still used?

• To describe severe illnesses

• To describe people feeling slightly ill

• To describe people feeling very tired

• To describe people feeling very happy