have the brass (neck) to (do something)

To have the will to do something bold, rude, or impudent; to have the nerve to do something. Primarily heard in UK. Can you believe she had the brass neck to ask for a raise after just one month at the company?

See also: brass, have

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

a ghost at the feast
a/the feel of (something)
(I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
a straw will show which way the wind blows
a crack at (someone or something)
all right
(you) wanna make something of it?
all for the best
a thing of the past
a slew of (something)

词组	have the brass (neck) to (do something)
释义	have the brass (neck) to (do something) have the brass (neck) to (do something) To have the will to do something bold, rude, or impudent; to have the nerve to do something. Primarily heard in UK. Can you believe she had the brass neck to ask for a raise after just one month at the company? See also: brass, have Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: a ghost at the feast a/the feel of (something) (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you a straw will show which way the wind blows a crack at (someone or something) all right (you) wanna make something of it? all for the best a thing of the past a slew of (something)
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