tell it like it is

and the like

And other similar items; et cetera.

be like

To say.

built like a brick outhouse

Synonym of built like a brick shithouse.

built like a brick shipyard

Synonym of built like a brick shithouse.

built like a brick shithouse

Of a man, having a muscular body, particularly with well-developed muscles of the chest, arms and abdominals.

do someone like that

to treat someone in a negative manner

don't tell me

Used to introduce a guess at a fact or situation, as if forestalling the other speaker's utterance.

face like the back end of a bus

A very ugly face.