hold water
быть хорошей идеей, звучать убедительно
Your suggestion of sailing across the Atlantic in winter doesn't hold water.
Другие идиомы:
- hold (someone) down
- hold one's own (in an argument)
- hold the fort
- hold up
- hold forth
- hold a candle to (someone or something)
- Hold on!
- hold out on (someone)
- hold good
- hold still
- hold (someone's) hand
- hold on to (someone or something)
- hold out the olive branch to (someone)
- hold back
- hold all the cards