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hit/come up against a brick wall

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Definition of hit/come up against a brick wall words

  • phrase hit/come up against a brick wall If you hit a brick wall or come up against a brick wall, you are unable to continue or make progress because something stops you. 0

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Parts of speech for Hit/come up against a brick wall

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hit/come up against a brick wall popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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