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take something with a pinch of salt
idiomUK(UStake something with a grain of salt)
to not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true: 对…半信半疑，对…有所怀疑
You have to take everything she says with a pinch of salt, because she tends to exaggerate.你不能完全相信她的话，她总是喜欢夸大其词。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not believing
(that's) a likely story!idiom
anti-science
anti-scientific
are my eyes deceiving me?idiom
as if!idiom
authority
foot
iconoclasm
iconoclastic
in denial
in your dreams!idiom
incredulity
joke
salt
satisfied
self-deception
since whenidiom
tell me another one!idiom
worship
yeah
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