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Idiom Structure in English
... passivized idiomatically, to drop a brick or to drop the brick 'commit a social
blunder by mentioning the wrong subject at the wrong time' can; the brick's been
dropped but Gaston didn't get offended communicates the meaning of the
original ...
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
All are, in this sense, synonyms of 'testicle', and the phrase prob. derives from the
inoffensive drop a brick, itself now almost informal S.E. Examples occur in, e.g.,
Gerald Kersh, Bill Nelson, 1942; Jocelyn Brooke, The Military Orchid, 1948; ...
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Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board, ...
On one occasion, Stickney told Randall Brown that he could drop a brick on his
toe and go home if he had to do tonging. Rock confirmed that Randall Brown had
reported to him during the summer of 1993 that Stickney had threatened to drop ...
5F«7 ! JMWT ! (Judy, just drop if, OK? • irt^lig 7 □ nm ? ) fit/ ready to drop flHS^ig
i ttf*** to drop a brick f&V i ?EAig!£ i tH H^^tK (After making that remark, John
realized that he had dropped a brick* b&T to drop a danger JB74- A ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
... drop a brick. brick, like a; like bricks; like a thousand (of) bricks . The second
seems to be the oldest form (Dickens, 1836; Barham); the third to have been orig.
(1842) U.S. Vigorously, energetically, thoroughly, very quickly, with a good will.
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... the case Drop a brick: To make a horrific blunder in speech or action; do or say
something indiscreet * While referring to a point in the house he dropped a brick
by making an unpleasant remark about the minister's wife * A disciplined person
...
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
Note: The expression does not correlate in meaning with the phrase drop a brick
(si.) do smth foolish or incompetent; say smth indiscreet: It was hinted to me pretty
plainly that I had dropped a brick, as you say. drop one's bundle - (Austral, NZ ...
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Process and Analysis: Whitehead, Hartshorne, and the ...
However, if an astronaut in a spacecraft orbiting the earth were to drop a brick on
her toe, she would probably not suffer a fracture, since the brick would be
weightless. Therefore, it is not merely the mass of the brick (which is virtually the
same ...
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
What has become of the owners of the small drugstores that you forced to the
wall? drop a brick/clanger kepus nje' mufke, leshoj (me shpeton) nje fjale pa
vend, veproj (nderhyj) pa takt □ Mary did not realize what a clanger she had
dropped ...
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
Longman. drop a brick / clanger Br. col. do or say smth. foolish and socially
unacceptable. drop one's bundle Aus. sl. panic. drop theball Am. make a mistake
or fail todo smth. dropball Can.sl. earring. drop cloth Am.,Can. /Br. dustsheet/ one
for ...
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Breaking the Mold
Each time someone says something unkind to her, they literally drop a brick into her backpack. In the end, she prays, and God relieves her ... «Volume One, Jun 15»
Couple shocked by rocks reportedly thrown from overpass
Budd lost her right eye and suffered brain damage. "I told her that school teacher, just imagine, tonight, someone could drop a brick off tonight, ... «19 Action News, Jun 15»
Off-duty Richmond County deputy assists Aiken County in taser arrest
Deputy Rollins identified himself and ordered Kenneth King to drop a brick that was in his hand. Blocker stated he did not care who Rollins was ... «WRDW-TV, Mei 15»
James Wong: how to grow the best tasting strawberries
Drop a brick on top to keep them weighted down and fill the bucket up with water. Place a lid over the top (this stuff is great for plants, but smells ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mac 15»
The Apparel Industry's Answer to Global Water Shortages
And of course, it's the engineer behind the “Drop a Brick” crowdfunding project. The nonprofit initiative, wacky as it sounds, is designed to save ... «Triple Pundit, Mac 15»
Castle Point: Farage, Carswell and co. descend on Essex's Canvey …
“Could somebody please kindly drop a brick on his head?” Asks Andy, a middle aged DIY man with washy eyes. He's skim reading the Metro. «New Statesman, Feb 15»
Preservationists fight Downtown demolition and flooding threat in …
Take a bucket full of water and drop a brick in it,” he said. “Their argument is flawed,” said Don Rodgers, whose Creative Real Estate ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Feb 15»
STOP PRESS: Orange has become the poster child for untidy towns
“He can drop a brick from the roof of the house, get down the ladder and catch it before it hits the ground.” “My dad's faster than your dads,” says ... «Central Western Daily, Jan 15»
Students drop a brick, put construction waste to use
GURGAON: Recycling construction waste as construction material could reduce environmental burden considerably. Keeping this in mind, four ... «Times of India, Jan 15»
Drop a brick in your toilet to fight the drought
Dropping a brick isn't something you normally brag about, but in this instance, it could help you go from water hog to water hero at home. «Treehugger, Okt 14»
