"There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!"
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"I'm as thick as a plank."
"There is no oil so thick as to destroy the imagination."
"I am not a particularly thick-skinned person."
"How thick can you get?"
"I have talked quite long enough about my own follies. The thing is to finish the thing as devised and then let it be judged. But forgive me! It is written in my life-blood, such as that is, thick or thin; and I can no other."
"We fritter away our energy and creativity . . . we get bogged down in the thick of thin things."
"Nothing was happening, really, but the moment was thick with mattering"