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stand to reason

stand to reason

 
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stand
part of speech: phrase
definition: to make logical sense; be understandable.
It stands to reason that she would be angry after the unfair treatment she received.If you're not willing to tell them what the money is for, it stands to reason that they are hesitant to lend you the money.