have a broad back



have a broad back

 
1. not be easily hurt by criticism It helps to have a broad back in showbusiness.
2. to be able to help other people with their problems without becoming tired or upset Why don't you tell me what's wrong? I've got a broad back.
See also: back, broad, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PrimoPREE-mo (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Amela-Bosnian
Acaciaə-KAY-shəEnglish (Rare)
Europa-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Morgen-Arthurian Romance
Vasilisavah-see-LEE-sahRussian