thick hide

To be a reporter you must either have a thick hide if you wish to do your job correctly, or a limited intellect or lack courage if you do not.

It requires a thick hide, as he puts it, arguing that he developed exactly that at the Forrest homestead of Minderoo.

Whether it comes by typewriter or by Twitter, good journalism requires honor, humility and a thick hide — the qualities that defined Ed Asner’s masterpiece.

The rider brought his club down on the brachy’s thick hide as a bucket flew past him and clanged onto the street.

Her hand landed on the thick hide.