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I[sɔ:lt] n աղ. table/cooking/rock salt սեղա նի/ խոհանոցի/քար աղ. pinch/grain of salt մի պտղունց աղ. smelling salts հոտավետ նյութ/ աղ the salt of the earth հասարակության ընտիր մասը. old salt հմուտ ծովագնաց, ծովագայլ. attic salt նուրբ սրամտություն. in salt աղած, աղ դրած. He is not worth his salt Ոչ մի բանի համար պիտանի չէ. above/below the salt սեղանի վերին/ներքևի ծայրին. salt cellar աղամանII[sɔ:lt] a աղի, աղակալած[sɔ:lt] v (նաև salt down) աղել, աղը դնել salt away one’s money in Switzerland փխբ. փողը Շվեյցարական բանկ դնել -
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[grein] n հացահատիկ, հացա բույ սեր. գրան (դեղատան կշռի չափ -0, 648 գր.). the grain harvest հատիկավորների բերք. (հա տիկ, մանրահատիկ) a grain of gold/salt/send ոսկու/աղի/ավազի հատիկ, ավազահատիկ. (նշույլ, փշուր) a grain of truth ճշմարտության նշույլ/հատիկ. a grain of sense ողջամտության նշույլ. (մանրաթել, թելիկ, երակ) against/with the grain թելի/թելի հակառակ ուղղությամբ go against the grain հակասել. dye in grain կայուն/դիմաց կուն ներկով ներկել. a fool in grain կատ արյալ հիմար
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grain of salt (with a) — Less than certitude. ► “Part of the problem: too rosy projections. Market studies must be taken ‘with a grain of salt,’ says Mr. Caden.” (Wall Street Journal, April 18, 1996, p. A1) … American business jargon
a grain of salt — See take it with a grain of salt … English idioms
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take\ smth\ with\ a\ grain\ of\ salt — • take (smth) with a grain of salt • take (smth) with a pinch of salt v. phr. To accept or believe only in part; not accept too much. A man who says he is not a candidate for President should usually have his statement taken with a grain of salt … Словарь американских идиом
take\ with\ a\ grain\ of\ salt — • take (smth) with a grain of salt • take (smth) with a pinch of salt v. phr. To accept or believe only in part; not accept too much. A man who says he is not a candidate for President should usually have his statement taken with a grain of salt … Словарь американских идиом
