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be up against a brick wall
be up against a brick wall
be/come up against a brick wall
to not be able to continue an activity or do something you want to do
I've tried everywhere I can think of for funding but I've come up against a brick wall.
My brother wants to leave home but he can't find a job. He's up against a brick wall.
See
shit a brick
,
be built like a brick shithouse
,
be like talking to a brick wall
,
hit a wall
See also:
brick
,
up
,
wall
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Lacey
LAY-see
English
ClÍOdhna
KLEE-u-na
Irish, Irish Mythology
Adonai
-
Theology
Lenka
-
Czech, Slovak
&Aelig;Thelstan
-
Anglo-Saxon
Sanjeet
-
Indian, Hindi
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