すじがとおる – Vocabulary details

すじがとおる

Expression

Verb (5-dan, る)

1. to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

彼かれが言いっていることはすじがとおらない。

What he is saying doesn't make sense.

君きみのいっていることはすじがとおらない。

What you're saying doesn't make sense.

先せん日じつ彼かれが私わたしたちに話はなしたことは全まったくすじがとおらないですよね。

What he told us the other day simply doesn't make sense, does it?

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