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.
(..) I should take advice on love from a dude that chases his own ass? Easy, pal. That's canine profiling, and I resent it. Hey, Jay, wait up. Coming through. MiB brass. Look sharp. I'm Agent Eff, Jay's new partner. Who are you eyeballing? Frank, just cool out, dog. - Got kids? (..)2002 Men in Black II