B1adjective · common

brick

холодний, зимний

холодный, неприветливый, равнодушный

kalt, kaltherzig, koid

Extremely coldExtremely cold.

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/ˈbɹɪk/

» Tom lives in a brick house.

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Meaning

1 senses

(New York, colloquial, not comparable)Extremely cold.
кирпи́чныйkirpíčnyj

Examples

116 sentences

Tom lives in a brick house.
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There are very few brick houses in this town.
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Talking to Tom is like talking to a brick wall.
ruРазговаривать с Томом - всё равно что разговаривать с кирпичной стеной. — marafon
deBei Tom hat man das Gefühl, gegen eine Wand zu reden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Giving advice to him is like talking to a brick wall.
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The walls are brick.
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Translations

4 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

made of brick(s):

Origin

From Late Middle English brik, bryke, bricke, from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch bric

From Late Middle English brik, bryke, bricke, from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch bricke ("cracked or broken brick; tile-stone"; modern Dutch brik), ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *brekan (“to break”), whence also Old French briche and French brique (“brick”). Compare also German Low German Brickje (“small board, tray”). Related to break.

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