brick
US /brɪk/
UK /brɪk/
1.
tijolo
a block of hard material used in building, typically made of fired clay
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The house was built with red bricks.
A casa foi construída com tijolos vermelhos.
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He laid each brick carefully.
Ele colocou cada tijolo cuidadosamente.
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bloco de montar, tijolo de brinquedo
a child's toy building block
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The children were playing with colorful plastic bricks.
As crianças estavam brincando com blocos de plástico coloridos.
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He built a tall tower out of toy bricks.
Ele construiu uma torre alta com blocos de brinquedo.
3.
tijolo (celular), celular antigo
a large, heavy, and often outdated mobile phone
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My old phone is such a brick, it barely fits in my pocket.
Meu celular antigo é um tijolo, mal cabe no meu bolso.
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Before smartphones, many cell phones were big bricks.
Antes dos smartphones, muitos celulares eram grandes tijolos.
1.
brickar, inutilizar
to render an electronic device permanently inoperable, typically due to a software malfunction or incorrect firmware update
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Be careful when flashing custom ROMs, you might brick your phone.
Tenha cuidado ao instalar ROMs personalizadas, você pode brickar seu telefone.
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The faulty update caused many devices to brick.
A atualização defeituosa fez com que muitos dispositivos brickassem.