brick wall – phrases

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bang one's head against the brick wall	биться головой об стену (Commissioner)
be against a brick wall	упереться в стену (be unable to make any progress because there is a difficulty that stops you: e.g. Since he had no more money to spend on the project, he was up against a brick wall. 'More)
be like talking to a brick wall	как горохом об стену (Александр_10)
be up against a brick wall	биться головой об стену
brick wall	преграда (Interex)
brick wall	препятствие (Interex)
brick wall	помеха (An obstacle. Interex)
come up against a brick wall	упереться в стену (be unable to make any progress because there is a difficulty that stops you: e.g. Since he had no more money to spend on the project, he was up against a brick wall. 'More)
hit a brick wall	упереться в стену (hit a (brick) wall – ( informal ) to suddenly not be able to make any progress ldoceonline.com 'More)
it's like talking to a brick wall	разговор немого с глухим (VLZ_58)
knock one's head against a brick wall	тратить время на пустяки (z484z)
knock head against a brick wall	биться головой о стену (Yeldar Azanbayev)
knock one's head against a brick wall	попусту тратить время (z484z)
knock head against a brick wall	вести бесполезную борьбу (Yeldar Azanbayev)
run one's head against the brick wall	биться головой об стену (Commissioner)
run into a brick wall	зайти в тупик (Taras)
run into a brick wall	биться головой об стенку (делать что-то без особого успеха nosorog)
run into a brick wall with	молчать как партизан (someone: We ran into a brick wall with the office of secure transportation. They refused to acknowledge whether they had any weapons in transit Taras)
run through a brick wall	в лепёшку расшибиться (CNN, 2018 Alex_Odeychuk)

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