Meaning of the word "Herculean task" in English
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Herculean task
US /hərˈkjuːliən tæsk/
UK /hərˈkjuːliən tæsk/
Phrase
1.
a task requiring tremendous effort, strength, or courage, often seemingly impossible to complete
Example:
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Cleaning out the entire attic was a truly Herculean task.
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Completing the marathon after only a month of training was a Herculean task for him.
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