That athlete is built like a brick shipyard.
built like a brick shipyard
idiomSynonym of built like a brick shithouse.
When the new bodyguard walked into the room, everyone noticed he was built like a brick shipyard.
The veteran boxer, despite his advancing years, remained built like a brick shipyard, possessing a physical presence that still intimidated every younger opponent.
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and the like
And other similar items; et cetera.
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bang one's head against a brick wall
To waste effort on a futile project.
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be like
To say.
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brick in
To enclose with bricks.
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brick in one's hat
Drunkenness.
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built different
Able to do things which others cannot; extremely talented or unusual.
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built like a brick outhouse
Synonym of built like a brick shithouse.
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built like a brick shithouse
Of a man, having a muscular body, particularly with well-developed muscles of the chest, arms and abdominals.