brick
A. -noun
1. (construction)   ladrillo (m), tabique (m) Mexico
·bricks and mortar   construcciónoun (f), edificios masculine plural
a. to come down on somebody like a ton of bricks * echar una bronca de miedo a somebody, someone *
b. to drop a brick
(British, Great Britain) *   meter la pata *, tirarse una plancha Spain Spain
·you can't make bricks without straw
·sin paja ho hay ladrillos
2. (British, Great Britain)
(=toy) cubo (m)
3. [of ice cream] bloque (m)
4. † *
(=person)
·he'noun a brick
·es buen chico
·be a brick and lend it to me
·préstamelo como buen amigo
B. -compound de ladrillo(noun)
·brick kiln -noun horno (m) de ladrillos
·brick wall -noun pared (f) de ladrillos
a. to beat one'noun head against a brick wall esforzarse en balde