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It means "with a grain of salt."

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Origin of take it with a grain of salt?

It's originally a Latin expression, cum grano salis.


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To take something with a grain of salt is American English colloquial from 1647, from Modern Latin 'cum grano salis', implying disbelief, requiring eventual conclusion.


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The phrase is actually "Take it with a grain of salt," meaning to be skeptical or cautious about something. It originated from the Latin phrase "cum grano salis," implying not to fully trust the information.


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