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 blay_paul blay_paul 2010 m. rugpjūčio 27 d. 2010 m. rugpjūčio 27 d. 13:30:54 UTC link Permalink

The expression 'not hold water' is used here to mean 'is not logically consistent'.

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➜ #178013君の理論は成り立たないと思う。

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I think your theory does not hold water. [M]

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➜ #549342Je crois que ta théorie ne tient pas debout.

sujungė naudotojas Scott, 2010 m. spalio 6 d.
➜ #1853900Ek dink jou teorie hou nie steek nie.

sujungė naudotojas wwkudu, 2012 m. rugsėjo 20 d.
➜ #1965547Jag tror inte att din teori håller.

sujungė naudotojas Coedwig, 2012 m. spalio 29 d.
➜ #2361086Ik denk dat jouw theorie niet steekhoudend is.

sujungė naudotojas megamanenm, 2013 m. balandžio 6 d.
➜ #2361088Ik vind dat jouw theorie niet steekhoudend is.

sujungė naudotojas megamanenm, 2013 m. balandžio 6 d.
➜ #2397571Uważam, że twoja teoria nie trzyma się kupy.

sujungė naudotojas procroco, 2013 m. balandžio 22 d.
➜ #4409146По-моему, твоя теория не выдерживает никакой критики.

sujungė naudotojas marafon, 2015 m. liepos 26 d.
➜ #4737761Sanırım hikayenin tutar tarafı yok.

sujungė naudotojas duran, 2015 m. gruodžio 1 d.
➜ #5203134Mi trovas vian teorion ne konvinka.

sujungė naudotojas PaulP, 2016 m. birželio 10 d.
➜ #8671612Ich glaube, deine Theorie ist nicht wasserdicht.

sujungė naudotojas driini, 2020 m. balandžio 11 d.
➜ #8671618Jeg tror ikke at din teori holder vand.

sujungė naudotojas danepo, 2020 m. balandžio 11 d.
➜ #8671749Jeg tror ikke din teori holder.

sujungė naudotojas danepo, 2020 m. balandžio 11 d.
➜ #10186748Creo que tu teoría no se sostiene.

sujungė naudotojas manufrutos, 2021 m. liepos 22 d.
➜ #1892219Я думаю, твоя теория несостоятельна.

sujungė naudotojas AlanF_US, 2021 m. gruodžio 25 d.