built like a brick outhouse

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built like a brick outhouse (not comparable)

  1. (euphemistic, simile, idiomatic) Synonym of built like a brick shithouse
    • 2021 February 24, Greg Morse, “Great Heck: a tragic chain of events”, in RAIL, number 925, page 42:
      As for the '66', the HSE noted that because of its "robust construction and mass" it sustained comparatively "minor structural damage". Built like the proverbial brick outhouse, it nevertheless had "no energy-absorbing design features".
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