Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Donkey work'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Donkey work'.

A. The hard, boring part of a job

B. Work with donkeys

C. A holiday

D. Pleasant work

Answer: Option A

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It means the monotonous, laborious tasks.

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