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eat salt

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eat someone's salt
Rur. to be someone's guest. The least you can do when you're eating someone's salt is to help them out around the house. That good-for-nothing Jim was flirting with Bill's wife at the same time he was eating Bill's salt.
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It is not often that we are encouraged to eat salt.
eat salt or sugar Many brides cut out whole food groups, such as dairy or wheat, when they're dieting.
Birmingham-based Home Office pathologist Dr Peter Acland told the retrial that he believed there was no evidence Christian was forced to eat salt.
 
 
 
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