bear away the bell

bear away the bell

To win. The phrase alludes to horse racing, in which the winning horse was once awarded a small bell. I heard that you might bear away the bell at the science fair! Congratulations—it would be a well-deserved victory.
See also: away, bear, bell
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • bear the bell
  • each way
  • get on (one's) horse
  • get on horse
  • get on one’s horse
  • back the wrong horse
  • give (one) a bell
  • give somebody a bell
  • give someone a bell
  • bell out