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单词 take sth with a pinch of salt
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take sth with a pinch of salt

UK US take sth with a grain of salt

to not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true:

You have to take everything she says with a pinch of salt, because she tends to exaggerate.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Not believing

  • are my eyes deceiving me? idiom
  • as if! idiom
  • authority
  • believe
  • believe sth when you see it idiom
  • denial
  • have something on good authority idiom
  • I'll eat my hat idiom
  • iconoclastic
  • in your dreams! idiom
  • incredulous
  • joke
  • Marines
  • quarrel with sth
  • salt
  • satisfied
  • self-deception
  • since when idiom
  • tell me another one! idiom
  • worship

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