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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A herculean task
Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A herculean task

A.

A machine work

B.

A tough job

C.

An important work

D.

A simple work

Correct option is B

Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
A herculean task: A task that is extremely difficult and requires great effort or strength. (बहुत कठिन कार्य)
Example: Moving the entire library was a herculean task for the volunteers.
Other related idioms and their meanings:
“Move heaven and earth” – To do everything possible to achieve something.
“An uphill battle” – A difficult struggle.
“Bite off more than one can chew” – To take on a task that is too big.

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