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Bricked

UK
/brɪkt/
US
/brɪkt/
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Translation bricked into russian

brick
Verb
raiting
bricked bricked bricking
They decided to brick the wall to improve its appearance.
Они решили класть кирпичи на стену, чтобы улучшить её внешний вид.
bricked
Adjective
raiting
UK
/brɪkt/
US
/brɪkt/
The house had a bricked exterior.
У дома был кирпичный фасад.

Definitions

brick
Verb
raiting
To block or enclose with bricks.
They decided to brick up the old fireplace to prevent drafts.
To throw bricks at something or someone.
The protesters began to brick the windows of the building in anger.
To fail to function, especially in reference to electronic devices becoming unusable due to a software or hardware issue.
After the failed update, my phone was completely bricked and wouldn't turn on.
bricked
Adjective
raiting
UK
/brɪkt/
US
/brɪkt/
Describing a device, especially an electronic one, that has become completely non-functional, often due to a failed update or modification.
After the failed software update, my phone was completely bricked and wouldn't turn on.

Idioms and phrases

brick (something) up
They decided to brick up the old entrance.
забить (что-то) кирпичом
Они решили забить старый вход кирпичом.
brick (someone) in
The company bricked him in with tight deadlines.
загнать (кого-то) в угол
Компания загнала его в угол с жесткими сроками.
brick (something) out
He managed to brick out the wall to create a new doorway.
выбить (что-то) кирпичом
Ему удалось выбить стену, чтобы создать новый выход.
brick (something) down
They had to brick down the structure for safety reasons.
разобрать (что-то) на кирпичи
Им пришлось разобрать конструкцию на кирпичи по соображениям безопасности.
brick (something) together
They decided to brick the pieces together for a stronger bond.
склеить (что-то) вместе
Они решили склеить кусочки вместе для более прочной связи.

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