今日のフレーズです！

“Take (something) with a grain of salt”

(something )を当てにしない、

(something )を真に受けない

Salt is used to add flavor to food.

Each tiny piece of salt is a grain.

If you “take something with a grain of salt,”

You listen to something

with suspicion and doubt.

You do not immediately accept it as true.

Some words experts say

this expression comes

from a different salt-related phrase

written nearly 2,000 years ago

by the Roman philosopher Pliny the Elder.

(English in a Minuteより)

英語を通じて

もっと人生を充実させたい方の

お役に立てれば嬉しいです。

老いも若きも、初心者も上級者も (^ ^)

今日も大切な1日、

せっかくだから思いっきり、英語も楽しんじゃおう！

今後とも、よろしくお願い申し上げます。