Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словами worth one's salt

Словосочетания со словами worth one's salt

worth one's salt
Being a good worker, or a productive person; worth what you cost. Often used with not or hardly.
Быть хорошим работником или среативным человеком; оправдывать свою зарплату. Часто используется с "not" или "hardly".
Mr. Brown showed that he was worth his salt as a salesman when he got the highest sales record for the year.
When the basketball team did so poorly, people felt that the coach was hardly worth his salt.
Any inspector worth his salt would have checked the papers carefully.
Любой уважающий себя инспектор проверил бы эти документы очень внимательно.