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BRICK WALL
Traducere în limba română
brick wall substantiv
perete sau zid de cărămidă;
(fig.) to run one's head against a brick wall a încerca marea cu degetul;
(fam.) he can see through a brick wall poate face orice, toate îi sunt cu putinţă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
A short walk brought us—I mean the Master and me—to Salem House, which was enclosed with a high brick wall, and looked very dull.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
For the sake of illustration, he compared the process with a brick wall.
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Doctor Strong looked almost as rusty, to my thinking, as the tall iron rails and gates outside the house; and almost as stiff and heavy as the great stone urns that flanked them, and were set up, on the top of the red-brick wall, at regular distances all round the court, like sublimated skittles, for Time to play at.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)