Sentences with phrase «many grains of salt»

So it's perfectly reasonable to ask detailed questions about a resume and to take everything on it with at least a grain of salt.

While 176,000 jobs were added in August, according to the ADP National Employment Report, take that number with a grain of salt.

While it's impossible to turn off your reactions to what others think of you, you don't have to compare yourself to others, and you can always take people's opinions with a grain of salt.

Now, it goes without saying that this report should be taken with a grain of salt since it's based on an anonymous source and the real reason will only be confirmed if it comes from Faris and Pratt themselves.

Days later, The Sun also reported that the basement of Kensington Palace would be remodeled for the two to move in permanently, but papers were later drawn up showing the renovation was actually for «office space for palace staff and also house a ceremonial dress collection,» so you can take The Sun's report with a grain of salt.

Which gets right to the heart of why you should take the next online personality quiz you come across with a grain of salt (and also why you should avoid pigeonholing others as «introverted» or «neurotic»).

Even when things completely derail, emotionally intelligent people are able to take the toxic person with a grain of salt to avoid letting him or her bring them down.

While it's impossible to turn off your reactions to what others think, you don't have to compare yourself to others, and you can always take people's opinions with a grain of salt.

These deals in general should be taken with a grain of salt.

So if their motivation is to garner attention for themselves as apart from advancing your idea anything which emanates from their mouth must be taken with a grain of salt the size of Gibraltar.

Many of these posts were written anonymously, so take them with a grain of salt, but we've only included sentiments that seemed to be reoccurring or that we have heard from our own sources.

Any Apple prediction, in other words, should be taken with the proverbial grain of salt.

And, as with all other Apple rumors, take this latest one with the proverbial grain of salt until Apple makes a move.

Until that day comes (or doesn't), take anything they say with a grain of salt.

So, like anything else, the labels must be taken with a grain of salt — kosher or otherwise.

So next time you hear some trader blame «blackout periods» for why the market dropped, take it with a grain of salt.

As with any projection of future costs in cyberspace however, such studies come with grains of salt by the silo - full.

Slash Leaks says the photo comes from an anonymous «screen protector manufacturer» — that usually isn't the most reliable source of info, so take this with a grain of salt, but in this case the shot appears to square with the many rumors that've surrounded the phones over the past few months.

A first - party study like this obviously has to be taken with a few grains of salt, but the Nest does make it easier to keep your thermostat at less wasteful temperatures when you're away (whether it's automatically or manually from your smartphone), and it gives you useful info on how much energy you're regularly chewing up.

For example, a large national clothing retailer with thousands of stores would have the employment levels at each of their stores reported in the small business segment numbers, so you'll need to take their definition of «small business» with a grain of salt.

Business Insider in particular took this news with a grain of salt.

Even taken with a grain of salt, it's clear the United States is not the world's king of porn consumption, although it is one of the biggest.

«I got a half a star from Businessweek on my book, so I just want you to take everything I say with a grain of salt,» he jokes.

Don't get me wrong, there are some people who will complain no matter what, so sometimes you need to read feedback with a grain of salt... but usually there is something valid in every piece of feedback.

This might sound wacky — plus, the study size is very small and so should be taken with a grain of salt — but the idea actually jives with the advice of other experts on mindfulness.

The new study again relied on people's self - reported alcohol habits, so they need to be taken with a grain of salt.

The more they understand your position, the less likely they'll take your position with a grain of salt.

Still, Apple is notoriously vague about product release dates, and as Mashable puts it: Take it «with a grain of salt as Apple has been monolithically silent about the matter, as always.»

So when you hear these sentiments from Hastings, it's good to take them with a grain of salt.

There are other ways to reinvent yourself, so take what I say with a grain of salt.

New York Fed economist Gauti Eggertsson contends that while the Fed of the 1930s was apt to overreact to commodity price shocks, nowadays we know how to take the occasional commodity price surge with the appropriate grain of salt.

Again, take this (and any other prediction) with a grain of salt.

The recent uptick in earnings revisions for the energy sector (see chart below) currently appears strong, but it is important to interpret this move with a grain of salt.

Hmmm... ok, so take this with a grain of salt, but here is how I think of it.

It's important to take Riot's filings and associated reports with a massive grain of salt, as CNBC found major red flags during a recorded news investigation in February (e.g., annual meetings scheduled at a resort, but the hotel having no evidence of any such reservations).

If politicians want to take credit for market gains, investors and the public should take the politicians» crowing with a (large) grain of salt.

«These numbers are prone to revision, and you have to take the first estimate with a grain of salt.»

Even if you read the privacy policies, you still may have to take them with a grain of salt.

Amazon's own estimates about its economic benefits should be taken with a grain of salt.

However, my philosophy in reading books is to take out as much as I can, read it with a grain of salt as is suggested, and let the rest go.

It's great for ideas, but you have to take the information with a grain of salt.

Take some of what Robert Kiyosaki says with a grain of salt.

As recommended reading for starting entrepreneurs, this book does have some flaws, so take Robert Kiyosaki's advice with a grain of salt.

We got a tip that there was a rogue agent on the [government] payroll, which we took with a grain of salt at the time, given the conspiracy theories that were out there about the government.

The key is taking some of the news with a grain of salt rather than assuming we're all headed to zero.

but have to take his word for a grain of salt.

While numerous countries have shown their support for Bitcoin, and begun measures such as eliminating taxation, or giving incentives to blockchain - based businesses, there are still regions which take the currency with a grain of salt.

Such forward - looking statements should be taken with a grain of salt.

In that sense we should always take this CAPE of 30 plus with a bit of a grain of salt.

It goes to show, you have to take mortgage and housing market forecasts with a grain of salt.