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Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
to put one's hand to plough

A

A) to take up a difficult task

B

B) to get engaged into unnecessary things

C

C) to take up agricultural farming

D

D) take interest in technical work

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A
to put one.s hand to plough: to embark on/ take up a difficult task Look at the sentence : . She needed a rest, but she had put her hand to the plough. Here, to take up a difficult task is the right option.
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