idiom
The Salt of the Earth
thuh sawlt uv thuh URTH
/ðə sɔːlt əv ðə ɜːrθ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
thesaltoftheearth
Dictionary meaning
Examples
- The volunteers who ran the shelter were the salt of the earth.
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