In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase as your answer.
Question
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
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option [A]