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brick [brɪk] N

1. brick (block):

2. brick inf:

bricks and mortar
дом m
bricks and mortar
to invest in bricks and mortar

I . gold brick N inf

1. gold brick (sham):

2. gold brick Am (person):

III . gold brick VB intr Am

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Due to high clay content in the subsoil, a large part of all industrial activity is dedicated to ceramics, especially bricks and tiles.
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Many of the bricks in the walls were handmade at the building site.
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A hodcarrier, visible behind the main navvy, is transporting bricks down into the hole.
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The old building made of yellow bricks and reflecting features of Classicism architecture was built in 1881.
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Instead, the refractory bricks are covered by a heat-resistant kind of plaster.
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Graphite-containing refractories are sometimes also recycled, but often not because of their graphite: the largest-volume items, such as carbon-magnesite bricks that contain only 1525% graphite, usually contain too little graphite.
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The firebrick industry of the valley manufactured such products as clay tile, building and paving bricks and clay sewer pipe.
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Sadly, the 208-cell apartment block from the second convict era was demolished and the bricks used to build other buildings and roads.
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It is estimated that the production method used in fly ash bricks will reduce the embodied energy of masonry construction by up to 90%.
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When a reaction occurs, the three bricks will glow brightly and implode, removing themselves from the field of play.
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