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پوست کلفت ؟

English translation: thick-skinned

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:پوست کلفت
English translation:thick-skinned
Entered by: Ahmad Kabiri

08:59 Sep 21, 2014
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: پوست کلفت ؟
How would say this in English ?

Thank you
Habibulla Josefi
United Kingdom
thick-skinned
Explanation:
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Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 01:54
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7thick-skinned
Ahmad Kabiri
5 +5thick-skinned/ impassive
Ehsan Karimi
5thick-skinned, tolerant
abe123abc (X)


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
thick-skinned


Explanation:


Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 01:54
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Reza Rahimi
12 mins
  -> Many thanks!
agree  Saifollah Mollaei
1 hr
  -> Many thanks!
agree  Ali Fazel
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks!
agree  Edward Plaisance Jr
6 hrs
  -> Many thanks!
agree  Mojtaba Danesh
8 hrs
  -> Many thanks!
agree  Mehdi Yaghoubi (X)
11 hrs
  -> Many thanks!
agree  oghalaee
1 day 1 hr
  -> Many thanks!
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
thick-skinned/ impassive


Explanation:
thick-ˈskinned adjective
not easily offended by other people’s criticism or insults OPP thin-skinned:
a thick-skinned insurance salesman


Ehsan Karimi
Iran
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Reza Rahimi
11 mins
  -> Thank you!
agree  Saifollah Mollaei
1 hr
  -> Thank you!
agree  Ali Fazel
2 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Edward Plaisance Jr
6 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Mojtaba Danesh
8 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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1 day 20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
thick-skinned, tolerant


Explanation:
پوست کلفت معمولا صفتی است که به یک شخص داده میشود
thick-skinned, tolerant

اگر منظور به یک شی‌ یا میوه باشد
thick-skinned


Example sentence(s):
  • کلینتون: زنان سیاستمدار باید پوست کلفت باشند
abe123abc (X)
United States
Local time: 18:24
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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