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brick up

/brɪk ʌp/

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verb

/brɪk ʌp/C1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий закрыть или заблокировать проем, например дверь или окно, кирпичами.

A phrasal verb meaning to close or block an opening, such as a door or window, with bricks.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Block with bricksformal

    To close or seal an opening, such as a door or window, by building a wall of bricks.

    ruЗамуровать

    • They decided to brick up the old fireplace.
    • The workers bricked up the unused doorway.
    • The window was bricked up to improve insulation.

    Synonymsblock upbrick inbrick overwall up

Forms
  • bricked up past participle
  • bricked up past simple
  • bricking up present participle
  • bricks up third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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