EXPRESSIONS WITH SALT-2
25 / 02 / 2014
EXPRESSIONS WITH SALT-2: meaning and examples
Good morning again everyone.
Today we continue with our series of Daily Vitamins about expressions with the word SALT.
Today's expression is: to take something with a pinch/grain of salt
It means: to be careful about believing that something is completely true.
Example 1:
He doesn't always tell the truth. You should take what he says with a pinch of salt.
Example 2:
I was telling them the truth, but they took my presentation with a grain of salt. I don't think they believed my data about projected sales in Asia.
Have a great day!
Today we continue with our series of Daily Vitamins about expressions with the word SALT.
Today's expression is: to take something with a pinch/grain of salt
It means: to be careful about believing that something is completely true.
Example 1:
He doesn't always tell the truth. You should take what he says with a pinch of salt.
Example 2:
I was telling them the truth, but they took my presentation with a grain of salt. I don't think they believed my data about projected sales in Asia.
Have a great day!
