Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hold water
Option 1: A diluted argument.
Option 2: Appear to be of no value.
Option 3: Appear to be of less value.
Option 4: Appear to be valid or reasonable.
Correct Answer: Appear to be valid or reasonable.
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation : When an argument or statement holds water, it means it is logical, valid, and can withstand scrutiny or criticism . It suggests that the argument or explanation is sound and reasonable.
Therefore, the correct answer is, appear to be valid or reasonable.
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