Pinch of salt
The meaning of the english idiom – Pinch of salt
If what someone says should be taken with a pinch of salt, then they exaggerate and distort things, so what they say shouldn’t be believed unquestioningly. (‘with a grain of salt’ is an alternative.)
- Pinch of salt Pinch of salt
- Grain of salt Grain of salt
- Salt in a wound Salt in a wound
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