run one’s head into a brick wall

run Verb

— To function (said of a machine). The car runs well. — To flee. He ran from the cops. — If you run a place, you manage it. He ran the hotel together with his beloved wife. — . He had run all the way from Dallas.

run Noun

— A trip made by a runner; compare to walk. I’m going for a run. — A run in baseball is when a batter safely touches home plate. — A run in cricket is scored when the batsmen run between the two wickets. — An unbroken course of performances or showings. The musical had a long run on Broadway.

head Noun

— The head is the highest and most important part of the body. He put his head on the desk and fell asleep. — The head Is the owner of something. After the problems, the head of the company left. — The bathroom on a ship is called the head.

head Verb

— To go in a direction is to head there. Bill heads for the mall after work.

into Preposition

— from out to in I opened the door and stepped into the house.

a Determinative

— A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type. Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".

a Noun

— A is the first letter of the alphabet. The letter "a" comes before "b". — In some schools, an A is a very high grade. Ron got an A on his earth science test.

brick

— noun rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material — noun a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy

wall Noun

— One side of a house; a high, flat part of a building. All four walls of the room are painted in blue. — A solid barrier between two areas. There is a wall between the two gardens. Peter fell from the wall.