brass ring

Today, he said, only 1 in 15 or 20 will get the brass ring.

There were a couple of close calls, but no brass ring.

Yes, there was something, a brass ring set into the floor.

"I want her to have a chance at the brass ring, whatever that means."

But the brass ring has become making a feature film.

"When you get the brass ring, why ask about the lead content?"

He had grabbed for the brass ring and come up short.

The Met takes the brass ring, if not the gold, this time.

"The trade center was perceived by many as the brass ring," he said.

And there are risks even for those who do catch the brass ring.