词组 | have the brass |
释义 | Idiom have the brasshave the brass (neck) (to do something) British, informal, American & Australian, very informal! to have the confidence to do something that is rude or shows a lack of respect, without caring whether people approve.How does she have the brass to ask for a day off during our busiest period?He had the brass balls to announce his engagement to Sally in front of his ex-wife. 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? |
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