I was too nervous to do it, but my sister went right up to him '(as) bold as brass' and asked for his autograph.
the orchestra's 'brass section' [=the group of musicians in an orchestra who play brass instruments]
We finally 'got down to brass tacks' and decided to work out a schedule for the project.
(..) television with channels, some guy's name on my underwear. Rogaine. Viagra. Olestra. - Martha Stewart. - Fuck Martha Stewart. She's polishing the brass on the Titanic. It's all going down. So fuck off with your sofa units and Strinne green stripe patterns. I say never be complete. (..)1999 Fight Club