Tag: worth your salt
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Dog-tired
WotD: Dog-tired You’re not worth your salt these days unless you’re dog-tired. Everyone is always so busy running around doing all sorts of errands and extracurricular activities that they have no time for sleep. Did you know that most people are not getting enough sleep? When we’re dog-tired, we’re extremely tired or worn out. We’re…
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Worth one’s salt
Phrase: Worth your salt Salt has been vital throughout history. Roman soldiers were not paid with money; they were paid with salt. If I can go off on a bit of a tangent, salt is where the word salary originates. The Latin for salt is salarius. You can already see that salarius looks similar to…
