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French
Pronunciation
Noun
grain de sel m (plural grains de sel)
- (figurative) two cents (one's opinion or thoughs)
- mettre son grain de sel ― to put in one's two cents
2021 December 4, Solenn de Royer, quoting Eric Ciotti, “Congrès des Républicains : Eric Ciotti perd l’investiture mais gagne la bataille des idées”, in Le Monde.fr:Alors qu’il s’était déclaré candidat à une éventuelle primaire de la droite au mois d’août, Eric Ciotti disait venir « apporter son grain de sel droit » dans les débats.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)