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• Stone wall — Stone walls are a kind of masonry construction which have been made by man for thousands of years. First they were constructed by farmers and primitive people by piling loose field stones in what is called a dry stone wall, then later with the… …   Wikipedia

• stone\ wall — • stone wall • brick wall • run into a brick wall • run into a stone wall adj Something hard to overcome; an idea or belief that is hard to change. The students ran into a brick wall when they asked the principal to put off the examination. Dick… …   Словарь американских идиом

• stone´wall´er — stone|wall «STOHN WL», intransitive verb. 1. (in cricket) to bat solely to protect the wicket. 2. a) Especially British. to obstruct business, especially parliamentary business, by long speeches or other delaying tactics. b) to obstruct or… …   Useful english dictionary

• stone|wall — «STOHN WL», intransitive verb. 1. (in cricket) to bat solely to protect the wicket. 2. a) Especially British. to obstruct business, especially parliamentary business, by long speeches or other delaying tactics. b) to obstruct or prevent any… …   Useful english dictionary

• stone wall — noun a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑fence, ↑fencing • Hyponyms: ↑dry wall, ↑dry stone wall * * * noun 1 …   Useful english dictionary

• stone wall — or[brick wall] {adj.} Something hard to overcome; an idea or belief that is hard to change. * /The students ran into a brick wall when they asked the principal to put off the examination./ * /Dick tried to change Father s mind about letting him… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• stone wall — or[brick wall] {adj.} Something hard to overcome; an idea or belief that is hard to change. * /The students ran into a brick wall when they asked the principal to put off the examination./ * /Dick tried to change Father s mind about letting him… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• Stone Wall Farm Cottages — (Kleinrivier,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес …   Каталог отелей

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• Stone wall in Takanawa seashore — (高輪海岸の石垣石, Takanawa kaigan no ishigaki ishi ) is a historical place in Takanawa 1 chome, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. In the Edo period, stone walls were built along the Takanawa seashore and they are now a historical site. The research excavation at… …   Wikipedia

• stone wall — wall made of rock; evade, avoid …   English contemporary dictionary