bric-a-brac znaczenie & definicja

Przykłady bric-a-brac

• It is generally used for all unwanted household bric-a-brac and practically all the detritus of modern civilization goes down its maw.

• I am told that, if one goes into some charity shops, one does not see the traditional bric-a-brac or second-hand goods.

• They offer a place where those people can purchase clothing, furniture, bric-a-brac or essential items at prices they can afford.

• What we want are the impulses of youth to sweep away this constitutional bric-a-brac and start building a new society on sound economic lines.

• And what have we been given, apart from a gathering of bric-a-brac from the past ingeniously packaged to give the impression of generosity?

• It refers also to auctions of pictures, bric-a-brac, and that sort of thing.

• Anybody may have them to save a sick person; and the remaining bric-a-brac and debris can be consigned to the crematorium.

• The contents of these houses, and, indeed, much of the contents of our museums and galleries, are really the accumulation, the trophies and the bric-a-brac of that grandly acquisitive age.