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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