to be thick-skinned in German is ein dickes Fell haben (idiom).
- to have a thick skin, to be thick-skinned
- Unempfindlich gegenüber Kritik oder negativen Äußerungen sein.
- Widerstandsfähig gegenüber Schwierigkeiten oder Rückschlägen sein.
Example:
- Als Politiker muss man ein dickes Fell haben.
- Sie hat ein dickes Fell, das lässt sie nicht so schnell unterkriegen.
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