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The story does not hold water .

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase given in bold.
The story does not hold water .
1). does not deserve appreciation
2). does not fulfil the requirements
3). cannot be believed
4). cannot be valued


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i think option 2 is correct

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