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with_a_grain_of_salt

with a grain of salt

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Adverb

with a grain of salt (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) With a bit of common sense and skepticism. Generally used in some form of to take with a grain of salt.
    I'd take anything I read on the internet with a grain of salt.

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