B2🌿 Nature & Weather
Avere il pelo sullo stomaco
To have a thick skin / to be ruthless
Literal Translation
"To have fur on one's stomach"
What it means
To have a thick skin / to be ruthless
Example in context
"Per fare quel mestiere ci vuole pelo sullo stomaco."
"You need a thick skin to do that job."
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