Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “take something with a pinch/grain of salt“ and its meaning is “disbelieve, distrust, doubt, be wary of, be suspicious of, have no confidence/faith in”.
Example Sentence: The uncertainties in the global economic environment, significantly driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resultant sanctions on Russia by the West, along with Sri Lanka’s ongoing struggles to stay afloat amidst a deepening crisis, have all been believed to have created export opportunities for countries such as India. However, this well-celebrated export spike needs to be viewed with a pinch of salt.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article Be wary of growing exports and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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