The sheer brass neck of people like him never ceases to surprise me.
Talk about brass neck, as they say in my part of the world.
Yet he has the cheek and the brass neck to take the post of chairman and try to project an image.
I refer to the spread of benefit-of-hindsight disease, whose symptoms are brass neck and severe memory loss.
How can she have the brass neck to talk of a vast international co-operative effort?
That is an empty farce, brass neck of the most perverse sort.
They have the brass neck to sit here having resigned from their parties.
They have the brass neck or, as was said last night, the brass face to try to carry that off.