Question
Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning
of the highlighted idiom. The scientific theory seemed reasonable, but upon closer examination, it didn't quite hold water .Solution
In this sentence, the phrase "hold water" is used metaphorically to express the idea that the scientific theory is not valid, substantial, or convincing upon closer scrutiny.
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