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Idiom: Broad Shoulders

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the ability to take criticism, or accept responsibility.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see broad,‎ shoulders.

Example Sentences

1
He has always had broad shoulders and takes responsibility for his mistakes.
2
You need to have broad shoulders to handle the criticism that comes with being a public figure.
3
She was grateful for her friend's broad shoulders when she needed someone to lean on.
4
Having broad shoulders is essential for success in leadership roles.
5
He shrugged off the negative comments with his broad shoulders.

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