prendere con le pinze

Italian

Alternative forms
  • prendere con le molle (literally “to take with (the) springs.”)

Etymology

Literally, “to take with (the) tweezers.” Compare French prendre avec des pincettes.

Verb

prendere con le pinze

  1. to take with a pinch of salt
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