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rhinoceros hide
noun as in thick skin
Example Sentences
“Every woman in public life needs to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide,” wrote Eleanor Roosevelt.
Labour members are weighing up which qualities will matter most by then: endurance, a rhinoceros hide against all attacks, solid principles and strategic cunning.
He then took out the rhinoceros hide, wrapped the bird inside it and burned the whole thing.
Serve with custard, preferably Bird’s, and preferably with a skin as thick as a rhinoceros hide, or plain ice-cream.
I’m used to it - I’ve grown what Eleanor Roosevelt said women in politics need: a skin as thick as a rhinoceros hide.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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