Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “It stands to reason” and its meaning is “it is obvious, it is logical, it is sensible, it is understandable”.
Example Sentence: The proliferation of alliances and groups will be a matter of close scrutiny by many countries in the light of the new trend initiated by the U.S. Collective bargaining is the strength of group diplomacy but it cannot be effective without commitment to a common cause. It stands to reason that India should also reconsider the plethora of groups we are in and rationalise them after a reality check.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article An alphabet soup New Delhi needs to sift through and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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