Come under a lot of scrutiny?

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English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #151 "Traveling Down Under: How can I immigrate to Australia?", question 3

The Australian Minister for ......... has come under a lot of scrutiny lately for her department's decision to issue refugee status to boat people from Papua.

(a) Immigrant
(b) Emigrant
(c) Colonization
(d) Immigration

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #151 "Traveling Down Under: How can I immigrate to Australia?", answer 3

The Australian Minister for Immigration has come under a lot of scrutiny lately for her department's decision to issue refugee status to boat people from Papua.

Correct answer: (d) Immigration
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Hello Teachers

Can you explain the meaning of the phrase "come under a lot of scrutiny", please?

Thank you
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[Skrej]

Scrutiny means a close inspection, investigation, examination, inquiry or close careful look at.

So to come under scrutiny means that someone has become the subject of such a detailed investigation.
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