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Jspark1982 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

The word "backbreaking task"

Does the "backbreaking task" literally mean the task which is not good for back such as farming ,or it is used in a figurative sense, which means "troublesome" or "time spending" task?

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Backbreaking refers to very hard and tiring physical work.

  • Backbreaking refers to very hard and tiring physical work.
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Backbreaking refers to very hard and tiring physical work.
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I see!Thank you for your reply!

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