prendre avec des pincettes

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿a.vɛk de pɛ̃.sɛt/

Verb

prendre avec des pincettes

  1. (figuratively, informal) to take with a pinch of salt
    à prendre avec des pincettes ― that must be taken with a pinch of salt, with caution; that must be taken for what it's worth; that must not be taken at face value; that must not be taken too seriously

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