brickbat »
A criticism or uncomplimentary remark hurled at artwork or other recipient.
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brickbat »
For example, it's quite common for magazines to have a section called Bouquets and Brickbats for compliments and criticisms.
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broad shoulders »
The ability to take criticism, or accept responsibility.
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damn with faint praise »
To provide praise that is so minimal or inconsequential as to actually amount to criticism.
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hatchet job »
A treatment which serves primarily to disparage its subject; a piece of criticism which aims to destroy a reputation.
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hold water »
To withstand scrutiny or criticism; to be valid.
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on the defensive »
Prepared to defend or protect against criticism, attack or aggression.
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peanut gallery »
Any source of heckling, unwelcome commentary or criticism, especially from a know-it-all or of an inexpert nature.
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take one's lumps »
To endure through criticism or other adversity.
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thin-skinned »
Overly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; touchy.
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