Some phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the phrase.

To die in harness

The correct answer is: Option 3.

Key Points

• The phrase "To die in harness" means to die while still working or actively engaged in one's responsibilities. (काम करते हुए मरना)
  • Example: Despite his illness, he continued to work tirelessly and eventually died in harness.
• "Die in harness" implies dedication and commitment to work until the end of one's life. (हठ या जिम्मेदारी में अंत तक काम करते रहना)
  • Example: The old professor passed away while teaching his last class—he truly died in harness.
• Hence, we can conclude that the correct meaning of "To die in harness" is "to die while still working."

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 3.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Option 1: To die on horseback (घोड़े पर मरना): Refers to literally dying while riding a horse.
  • Example: The warrior fell during the battle and died on horseback.
• Option 2: To die in the battlefield (युद्धभूमि में मरना): Refers to dying while fighting in a war or battle.
  • Example: He was a brave soldier who died in the battlefield defending his country.
• Option 4: To die with honour (सम्मान के साथ मरना): Refers to dying in a way that earns respect or recognition.
  • Example: The soldier died with honour during his last mission.
• Option 5: No valid meaning for this option is provided in the context of the phrase. (कोई मान्य अर्थ नहीं)