Question

Out of the given options, choose the option that correctly states the meaning of the given phrase/idiom:

To put one's hand to the plough

• A. To take up agricultural farming
• B. To take a difficult task
• C. To get entangled into unnecessary things
• D. Take interest in technical work

Answer 1

The correct option is B To take a difficult task

'To put one's hand to the plough' means to begin a difficult task. E.g. She still puts her hand to the plough in various projects. Thus, option B is the correct answer. Rest of the options are not correct.