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"thick skin" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is an idiom meaning to have a tough emotional exterior and the ability to withstand criticism or insults. Example: "John has a thick skin, so he can handle the harsh words his boss throws his way."
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thick skin
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Ability to take criticism or harsh behavior without being easily offended.
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I've got thick skin.
"Got Thick Skin"?
That thick skin, again.
Is it a thick skin?
I've developed pretty thick skin.
You need a thick skin.
You develop a thick skin.
I developed a thick skin.
I have a thick skin".
"I've developed a thick skin.
Journalists develop a thick skin.
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