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brick Значение & определение

0 a rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses:
- The chimney was made of bricks.
- red-brick houses
- He was so embarrassed - his face went brick-red (= a dark red).
1 an electronic device, such as a smartphone, that cannot be used at all:
- Without a fast connection, your tablet turns into a brick.
- an ancient, Bluetoothless brick of a mobile phone
- Instead of a nearly 2-pound brick, today's cell phone weighs as little as 3 ounces.
2 a very helpful and kind person who can be trusted:
- Thanks for bringing all that food along to the party, Tony. You're a brick!
3 to cause a problem in an electronic device so that it cannot be used at all; to develop a problem like this:
- The update wiped out users' applications, and "bricked" some phones.
- I saw a warning message, then the phone bricked.
4 a rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses

The house has a small backyard, surrounded by a high brick wall.
The boundary of the car park is delineated by a low brick wall.
The plaster on the walls has been removed to expose the original bricks underneath.
We saw rioters pelting police with bricks and bottles.
A group of tiny brick houses is tucked away behind the factory.
If h consists of bricks, the same will be true of the dual grid and the construction is straightforward.
The bricklayers continue their work and wall in the fiuba, which is secured with the new layers of bricks.
The brick's bonding and the location of the movement joints indicate its function as a layer rather than a load-bearing device [10].