Meaning of the word "salt of the earth" in English
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salt of the earth
US /sɔlt əv ðə ɜrθ/
UK /sɔlt əv ðə ɜrθ/
Idiom
1.
a very good and honest person or group of people
Example:
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My grandparents are the true salt of the earth; they're always helping others.
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You can always count on him; he's the salt of the earth.
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