(Preposition)UNDER

BORN UNDER: to have a particular type of luck at birth. Ashu was born

under lucky stars.

COME UNDER: be criticised, be under an authority, be influenced. His

suggestion came under criticism.

FALL UNDER: be ina particular category. The story falls under fables.

GO UNDER: fail, lose significance and power. Many dynasties have gone

under since time immemorial.

GO UNDER: sink into a liquid. He went under water and remained there

for a minute.

GO UNDER: be under an implement like a plough, moving machine etc. The

waste land may soon go under a plough.

GROAN UNDER: suffer. the poor  groan under the weight of exploitation.

*GET UNDER: kaboo mein hona.The fire could not be got under by any

effort and the whole of the building was reduced to ashes.

*KEEP UNDER: to hold in subjection, to control or restrain. It is the

duty of the government to keep these terrorists under control.

KNUCKLE UNDER: forced to do something, accept somebody's authority.

She refused to knuckled under.

LABOUR UNDER: believe something that is not true. They laboured under

a delusion that they would be rewarded adequately.

PULL UNDER: drag below the surface. The crocodile pulled the dead

animal under water.

SNOW UNDER: have more work than you can manage. She was snowed under

correspondence.

JAM INTO/ON/UNDER:to push hard. She jammed all her dresses into a small box.