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have a thin time of it — have a thin time (of it) Brit : to be in a difficult situation especially because you do not have enough money He was having a thin time of it until his novel started selling. • • • Main Entry: ↑thin have a thin time (of it) see ↑thin, 1 • • • … Useful english dictionary
have a thin time — (of it) Brit : to be in a difficult situation especially because you do not have enough money He was having a thin time of it until his novel started selling. • • • Main Entry: ↑thin have a thin time (of it) see ↑thin, 1 • • • … Useful english dictionary
have a thin skin — informal phrase to be very sensitive to criticism or insults If you have a thin skin, you’ll never survive in politics. Thesaurus: words used to describe someone who is easily upsetsynonym Main entry: thin … Useful english dictionary
have a thin time Brit. — have a thin time Brit. informal have a miserable or uncomfortable time. → thin … English new terms dictionary
have a thin time of it — have a thin time (of it) British & Australian to experience a difficult period, often because you do not have enough money. Rob lost his job last year and they ve been having a thin time of it … New idioms dictionary
have a thin time — (of it) British & Australian to experience a difficult period, often because you do not have enough money. Rob lost his job last year and they ve been having a thin time of it … New idioms dictionary
have a thin time — ► have a thin time Brit. informal have a miserable or uncomfortable time. Main Entry: ↑thin … English terms dictionary
have a thin time (of it) — have a thin ˈtime (of it) idiom (BrE, informal) to have many problems or difficulties to deal with; to not be successful • He s had a thin time of it since losing his job. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
have a thin skin — informal to be very sensitive to criticism or insults If you have a thin skin, you ll never survive in politics … English dictionary
have a thin skin — ► have a thick (or thin) skin be insensitive (or oversensitive) to criticism or insults. Main Entry: ↑skin … English terms dictionary
