mettre son grain de sel

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From grain de sel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɛ.tʁə sɔ̃ ɡʁɛ̃ d(ə) sɛl/, /me.tʁə sɔ̃ ɡʁɛ̃ d(ə) sɛl/
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Verb[edit]

mettre son grain de sel

  1. (figuratively) to stick one's oar in, to put in one's two cents
    Synonym: ramener son grain de sel