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Select the correct meaning of the idiom. Donkey work

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Select the correct meaning of the idiom.

Donkey work


1). Useless work
2). Hard or boring work
3). Someone else's work
4). Copy something without using brains


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The idiom 'donkey work' means 'hard or boring work.' Thus option 2 is the correct answer.

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