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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthick-skinnedˌthick-ˈskinned adjective OFFENDnot easily offended by other people’s criticism or insults OPP thin-skinned a thick-skinned insurance salesman
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thick-skinned• You don't become a major newspaper columnist without being thick-skinned.• In the discussion, however, Chadwick et.al., remain firmly in favour of a thick-skinned interpretation.• If he was so thick-skinned that he couldn't see when he wasn't wanted then that was his problem.• Oh, we are quite thick-skinned, the journos chorused.• She supposed you had to be pretty thick-skinned to be a Member of Parliament.
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