bricks – phrases

Terms for subject Informal containing bricks | all forms

English	Russian
come down on someone like a ton of bricks	устроить взбучку (Mom will come down on you like a ton of bricks if you come home past curfew again. • When I was caught cheating on a test, the principal came down on me like a ton of bricks.)
dumb brick	болван ("His entire formative years (…) had been spent in dipping an oar into the water, giving it a shove and hauling it out again. Only a pretty dumb brick would fritter away his golden youth doing that sort of thing (…)" (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver)
fall for someone like a ton of bricks	влюбиться по уши (ART Vancouver)
hit like a ton of bricks	поразить до глубины души (The truth hit him like a ton of bricks. The woman in the video was his own sister. Val_Ships)
large brick	кирпичи́на (большой кирпич)
like a cartload of bricks	с огромной силой (Bobrovska)
like a cartload of bricks	неистово (Bobrovska)
like a cartload of bricks	изо всей силы (обыкн. употр. с глаголом to come down Bobrovska)
like a hundred of bricks	с огромной силой
like a hundred of bricks	неистово (Bobrovska)
like a hundred of bricks	изо всей силы (обыкн. употр. с глаголом to come down Bobrovska)
like a thousand of bricks	неистово (Bobrovska)
like a thousand of bricks	с огромной силой (Bobrovska)
like a thousand of bricks	изо всей силы (обыкн. употр. с глаголом to come down Bobrovska)
like bricks	неистово (Bobrovska)
like bricks	с огромной силой (Bobrovska)
like bricks	изо всей силы (обыкн. употр. с глаголом to come down Bobrovska)
one brick shy of a full load	с приветом
power brick	зарядка (Taras)
sell a gold brick	обмануть
sell a gold brick	надуть
shit bricks	обделаться со страху (Andrey Truhachev)
shit bricks	наложить от страха в штаны (Andrey Truhachev)
sleep like a ton of bricks	спать как убитый (to describe somebody who is sound asleep Val_Ships)

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