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Today’s Word: valid

Today’s Word: valid

August 12, 2018 =========

☆  valid  妥当な

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A valid argument, comment, or idea is based on sensible reasoning and thinking.

I just said, “That’s a valid point” aloud to myself, and my son immediately said, “What is?” Ha ha! Given that we weren’t talking about anything, that is a good response to that sentence, which is the useful phrase for this week.

Because I was talking to myself, my son probably thought I was reading or listening to something that I agreed with, and that’s why I said, “That’s a valid point.” which then made him want to know, “What is?” (In other words, what is the valid point that you are talking about?)

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