Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Cross to bear'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Cross to bear'.
A. A light load
B. A cross-shaped object
C. A religious symbol
D. A heavy burden or responsibility
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It means a painful difficulty one must endure.

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A. To act cowardly
B. To display courage
C. To paint
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option C


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