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To take something that someone says with a grain of salt means that you should not necessarily believe everything he/she tells you.

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What does idiom with a grain of salt mean?

The idiom "with a grain of salt" means to view something with skepticism or not to take it too literally. It suggests that the information or statement may not be entirely accurate or should be taken lightly. The phrase implies a level of caution in accepting something at face value.


What does the idiom 'A herd of grain' mean?

I have never heard this phrase before, so I don't think it's an idiom. You can't have a herd of grain - ask the person what they actually said.


What does the idiom to put salt on an open wound mean?

to make a bad thing worse


What does cum grano salis mean in latin?

It means "with a grain of salt."


What does the saying take with a grain of salt mean?

Don't take it too seriously.


When was And Take It with a Grain of Salt created?

And Take It with a Grain of Salt was created in 2002.


What many grams is does a grain of salt weigh?

Depends how big the grain of salt is.


Is bread a grain?

No, Salt is a mineral composed of Na and Cl ions. A grains is usually a single seed of a cereal. A grain of salt, may mean a single small piece of salt - and taken with a grain of salt is a figure of speech meaning to be skeptical.


Is a grain a tiny piece of rock?

A grain can be a tiny piece of rock, yes. A grain can also be a grain of salt, meaning one 'pellet' of salt.


Took it with a grain of salt?

The expression "I took it with a grain of salt" meant "I didn't believe it".


How many nanograms in a grain of salt?

There are approximately 58,000 nanograms in a single grain of salt.


What is the adverb phrase inthis sentence Take what she says with a grain of salt?

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