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Worth one's salt
adjective
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1.
adjective
Adept or competent, especially at one's occupation.
"Any doctor worth his salt should be able to correctly diagnose the illness."
Synonyms
worth one's weight in salt
competent
capable
qualified
adept
competence
competency
accomplished
practiced
ability
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