be under suspicion

be under suspicion

To be suspected of some wrongdoing. Ever since that leak of private emails, everything the CEO has done has been under suspicion. As far as I'm concerned, the victim's husband is under suspicion until we interrogate him.
See also: suspicion
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be under suˈspicion (of something)

be the person that the police think has committed a crime (although they cannot prove it yet): He was still under suspicion and he knew the police were watching him.
See also: suspicion
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • beat a path to (one's) door
  • beat a path to door
  • beat a path to somebody's door
  • beat a path to someone's door
  • show (someone or something) up as (something)
  • show up
  • show up as
  • catch a tiger by the tail
  • the blame for (something)
  • be in the right spot at the right time