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Tpy6a [65]
3 years ago
10

In the context of this passage, the phrase a rule of thumb is best understood to mean a

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2 answers:
SSSSS [86.1K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:D

Explanation:

schepotkina [342]3 years ago
5 0
<span>In the context of this passage (or any other passage, for that matter), the phrase a rule of thumb is best understood to mean a rule that usually works. The correct answer is D. It is a principle that is not necessarily always reliable, but works most of the time. Unfortunately, the phrase comes from domestic violence, where it was stated that a man could beat his wife as long as the stick he used for beating her wasn't thicker than his thumb. </span>
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