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take it with a grain of salt

Idiom Skepticism

Meaning

to not completely believe something

Example Sentences

"He tends to exaggerate, so take his stories with a grain of salt."

Related Expressions

As far as I can tell

As I understand; based on what I know

Flying high

To be very successful or happy.

have the time of your life

to have an extremely enjoyable experience

dial into

to connect to a call or meeting

green-eyed jealousy

strong feeling of envy

grin and bear it

to accept a difficult situation patiently