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The phrase "as a brick when" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It appears to be an incomplete expression and lacks context for proper usage.
Example: "He fell as hard as a brick when he tripped over the curb."
Alternatives: "as solid as a rock" or "as heavy as lead."
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"think she's just dumb as a brick when it comes to that".
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"Thick AS A Brick" is a 1972 album by Jethro Tull, and the entirety of the album consists of the song "Thick AS A Brick, Part I" and "Thick AS A Brick, Part II".
Thankfully, his fear did not come true as a brick fell on his head when he got lost on a construction site with all such ponderings on his mind.
They are hitting a brick wall when they make a complaint".
I hit a brick wall when I went to Cornell.
I was working in a brick kiln when I got into a close relationship with a worker from India.
Adobe walls were historically made by laying the bricks with mud mortar, which swells and shrinks at the same rate as the bricks when wetted or dried, heated or cooled.
"But when you get to use them as a brick in a wall of sorts, and compound them in number, the sheer volume of them becomes so impressive".
("Thick as a brick," is his take).
It was about as aerodynamic as a brick.
Visualize all research on your topic as a brick wall, and your own research is one brick in that wall.
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