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brick: noun
brick in: transitive verb
brick up: transitive verb
brick wall: noun
gold brick: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb

brick [brɪk] N

1. brick (block):

brick

кирпи́ч m

2. brick inf:

bricks and mortar

дом m

bricks and mortar

to invest in bricks and mortar

купи́ть дом

Phrases:

you can't make bricks without straw proverbial

нельзя́ сде́лать что-ли́бо из ничего́ (не имея ну́жного материа́ла)

brick in VB trans

brick in

закла́дывать кирпичо́м

brick in

замуро́вывать

brick up VB trans

brick up

закла́дывать кирпичо́м

brick wall N

to be banging one's head against a brick wall inf

лбом [или голово́й] сте́ну прошиба́ть

I . gold brick N inf

1. gold brick (sham):

gold brick

подде́лка f

2. gold brick Am (person):

gold brick

симуля́нт m

gold brick

II . gold brick VB trans

gold brick

симули́ровать

III . gold brick VB intr Am

gold brick

сачкова́ть

Usage examples with brick

to hit a brick wall

дойти́ до преде́ла свои́х возмо́жностей

to talk to a brick wall

как об сте́нку горо́х

to drop a brick, to drop a clanger Brit

соверши́ть про́мах

to bang your head against a brick wall

хоть голово́й об сте́ну бе́йся

to be banging one's head against a brick wall inf

лбом [или голово́й] сте́ну прошиба́ть

to be like banging one's head against a brick wall

хоть голово́й об сте́нку бе́йся

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This is a two-storey structure with an octagonal plan, in red brick with sandstone dressings and a tiled pyramidal roof. en.wikipedia.org

It was built in 1736, and is a one-story, gable roofed brick building. en.wikipedia.org

He posted men at windows and behind the brick wall in the front of the building to block the entrance. en.wikipedia.org

The original building was a two-bay brick structure with a gable roof. en.wikipedia.org

On the north side of the chancel is a three-light window and a brick buttress. en.wikipedia.org

It has a three-story, rear brick addition built in 1922. en.wikipedia.org

It is a five story brick building, 14 bays long. en.wikipedia.org

Two interesting features observed inside the cells, fireplaces and ornamental brick-pedestals, were not included in the original plan. en.wikipedia.org

In 1863, a brick school was built on the site where the frame building had stood. en.wikipedia.org

Both structures are constructed of brick and have gable roofs. en.wikipedia.org

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