a pinch of salt
Definition
Word Type: idiom
to not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true:
Example
- You have to take everything she says with a pinch of salt, because she tends to exaggerate.
to not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true:
Example
- You have to take everything she says with a pinch of salt, because she tends to exaggerate.