BBC Learning English - The English We Speak
at the drop of a hat
- to do something immediately without even thinking about it
My wifes' expecting a baby so I might have to rush to the hospital at the drop of a hat.
take sth with a pinch of salt
- to not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true
The other day he told me he speaks 23 languages fluently.
I take everything he says with a pinch of salt because I know he likes to exaggerate.
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