Phrases Expressions of Certainty and Uncertainty

It stands to reason that

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Meaning

It's logical

Examples

  • John: 'Why did he resign?'
  • Alice: 'It stands to reason that he resigned due to the scandal.'
  • John: 'It stands to reason that the economic downturn is the cause.'
  • Alice: 'Why is the market down?'
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