brick

brick
brik
noun
((a block of) baked clay used for building: a pile of bricks; (also adjective) a brick wall.) ladrillo
- bricklayer
brick n ladrillo
brick
tr[brɪk]
noun
1 ladrillo
2 (toy) cubo (de madera)
3 familiar figurative use (person) buena persona
adjective
1 de ladrillos
■ a brick wall una pared de ladrillo
transitive verb
1 enladrillar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to come down on somebody like a ton of bricks poner a alguien a caldo
it's like talking to a brick wall es como hablar con la pared
to drop a brick SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar meter la pata
brick ['brɪk] vt
to brick up : tabicar, tapiar
brick n
: ladrillo m
brick
n.
• ladrillo (Arquitectura) s.m.
v.
• enladrillar v.
brɪk
noun
a) (Const) ladrillo m

to drop a brick — (BrE) meter* la pata (fam)

b) (toy) cubo m
Phrasal Verbs:
[brɪk]
1. N
1) (Constr) ladrillo m , tabique m (Mex)

bricks and mortar — construcción f , edificios mpl

- come down on sb like a ton of bricks
- drop a brick
2) (Brit) (=toy) cubo m
3) [of ice cream] bloque m
4) †
* (=person)

he's a brick — es buen chico

be a brick and lend it to me — préstamelo como buen amigo

2.
CPD de ladrillo(s)

brick kiln N — horno m de ladrillos

brick wall N — pared f de ladrillos

- beat one's head against a brick wall
* * *
[brɪk]
noun
a) (Const) ladrillo m

to drop a brick — (BrE) meter* la pata (fam)

b) (toy) cubo m
Phrasal Verbs:

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