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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.


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Answer (1)
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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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