Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    Herculean task

    A A job that only weak people are assigned Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A job that makes everyone feel proud Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A job that requires a lot of talking and information Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A job that requires a large amount of physical strength Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution: Things that take great strength — like throwing a boulder or finishing math homework — are sometimes called herculean in honour of the Greek god Hercules.

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