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Brass ring   /bræs rɪŋ/   Listen
Brass ring

noun
1.
A rich opportunity or a prize.





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... men who came ashore had friends waiting for them, so that Charlie had no opportunity of speaking to them. The third man to come ashore had no one waiting for him. He was a short, bow-legged little man, with a goatee beard and a small brass ring in the lobe of each ear. Charlie ...
— Chatterbox, 1905. • Various
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... dear man. Things always go quicker with two working at it!' he added. And gathering up the leather reins fastened together by a brass ring, Nikita took the driver's seat and started the impatient horse over the frozen manure which lay in the yard, towards ...
— Master and Man • Leo Tolstoy
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Words linked to "Brass ring" :   chance, opportunity


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