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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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