Brick Phrases

Phrases

• A brick in your hat
• A few bricks short of a full load
• A rolling stone gathers no moss
• Adobe dollar (Mexican currency)
• As cold as any stone
• As hard as a rock
• As solid as a rock
• As thick as a brick
• Ayers Rock (tourist attraction in Australia)
• Backs to the wall
• Balls to the wall
• Bang your head against a brick wall
• Basic Instinct (Sharon Stone movie)
• Between a rock and a hard place
• Between you and me and the wall
• Brick red
• Bricks and clicks
• Bricks and mortar (Cockney rhyming slang for daughter)
• Built like a brick outhouse
• Carved in stone
• Cast in concrete
• Cast in stone
• Cast the first stone
• Clicks and mortar
• Climbing wall (An indoor wall with handholds used for climbing practise)
• Come down on someone like a ton of bricks
• Concrete ceiling
• Concrete jungle
• Concrete shoes
• Country rock
• Crocodile Rock (Elton John song)
• Democracy Wall (wall in Bejing China where dissidents post letters poems etc)
• Don't rock the boat
• Driven up the wall
• Drop a brick
• Drop like a stone
• Etched in stone
• Fall like a stone
• Fly on the wall
• Follow the yellow brick road
• Glam rock
• Go over the wall
• Go to the wall
• Go up the wall
• Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Elton John song)
• Greed, for lack of a better word, is good (Wall Street)
• Hadrians Wall (tourist attraction in northern England)
• Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone (J. K. Rowling book)
• Heart of stone
• Heavy rock
• Hit rock bottom
• Hit the back wall
• Hit the bricks (a cursory slang term telling someone to leave)
• Hole in the wall
• Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall (line from nursery rhyme)
• I Wanna Rock And Roll All Night (Kiss song)
• I was a seven stone weakling (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)
• It's Only Rock And Roll, But I Like It (Rolling Stones song)
• It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it (A catchphrase from Nick Stone In Tightrope)
• Jailhouse Rock (Elvis Presley song)
• Kill stone dead
• Kill two birds with one stone
• Kiss the Blarney Stone
• Leave no stone unturned
• Let's rock (A catchphrase from Al Bundy In Married With Children)
• Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan song)
• Like a rock (Bob Seeger song title and Chevrolet Trucks advertising slogan)

• Like a ton of bricks
• Like trying to nail jello to a wall
• Little Hands of Stone (Nickname of Michael Carbajal)
• Mister Gorbachev, tear down this wall! (A slogan from President Reagan)
• Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall (Political slogan)
• Not the only pebble on the beach
• Off The Wall (Michael Jackson album)
• Off the wall
• One brick short of a load
• One two three o'clock four o'clock rock
• Party Like a Rock Star (Shop Boyz song)
• Party Rock Anthem (LMFAO with Lauren Bennett and GoonRock song)
• Party wall
• Prepare to rock
• Primal fear (Neurosis therapy and British rock band)
• Rock And Roll Dreams Come True (Meatloaf song)
• Rock Around The Clock (Bill Haley song)
• Rock With The Caveman (Tommy Steele song)
• Rock Your Baby (George McCrae song)
• Rock a bye baby on the tree top, when the wind blows the cradle will rock (line from nursery rhyme)
• Rock and boulder (Cockney rhyming slang for shoulder)
• Rock and roll
• Rock bottom
• Rock god
• Rock of ages
• Rock on
• Rock solid
• Rock the vote
• Rock your world
• Romancing The Stone (Michael Douglas movie)
• Set in concrete
• Sex and drugs, and rock and roll
• Shit a brick
• Sink like a stone
• Stone Free (Jimi Hendrix song)
• Stone cold sober
• Stone the crows
• Stop me and buy one (Wall's Ice Cream advertising slogan)
• Ten green bottles sitting on the wall
• The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Berlin Wall (tourist attraction in Germany)
• The Concrete Block (Nickname of Coventry England)
• The Dome of the Rock (tourist attraction in Israel)
• The Great Wall of China (Nickname of Yao Ming)
• The Great Wall of China (tourist attraction in China)
• The Hole in the Wall Gang (Nickname of fictional western outlaw gang)
• The King of Rock 'N' Roll (Nickname of Elvis Presley)
• The Rock (Nickname of Marcel Desailly)
• The Wailing Wall (site of prayer in Jerusalem)
• The Wall (Nickname of Rahul Dravid - Indian cricketer)
• The Wall (Pink Floyd song)
• The Western Wall (tourist attraction in Israel)
• The daily diary of the American dream (Wall Street Journal advertising slogan)
• The philosopher's stone
• The writing is on the wall
• This precious stone set in the silver sea, this sceptered isle
• To cast the first stone
• Two bricks short of a load
• Two little dicky birds sitting on a wall, one named Peter, one named Paul (line from nursery rhyme)
• Up against the wall
• Wall of death
• Wall of silence
• We Will Rock You (Queen song)
• You Can't Always Get What You Want (The Rolling Stone song)
• You can't get blood out of a stone
• You can't make bricks without straw
• You rock!
• You're a brick

Related

• A brick in your hat
• As thick as a brick
• Bang your head against a brick wall
• Brick red
• Built like a brick outhouse
• Drop a brick
• Follow the yellow brick road
• Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Elton John song)
• One brick short of a load
• Shit a brick
• You're a brick