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He has a very nice manner, but you would better take what he says with a grain of salt.

A

to listen to something with considerable doubt

B

to talk sensibly

C

to criticise

D

to complement

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take with a grain of salt: to hear/ listen/believe with some doubt
You must take anything she says with a grain of salt. She doesn.t always speak the truth. The best option is to listen to something with considerable doubt.
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