brass
US /bræs/
UK /bræs/
1.
kuningan, alat musik tiup logam
a yellow alloy of copper and zinc, sometimes with small amounts of other metals
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The antique lamp was made of polished brass.
Lampu antik itu terbuat dari kuningan yang dipoles.
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He plays the brass instruments in the orchestra.
Dia memainkan instrumen kuningan di orkestra.
2.
keberanian, ketidaksopanan
impudence; audacity
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He had the brass to ask for a raise after being late all week.
Dia punya keberanian untuk meminta kenaikan gaji setelah terlambat sepanjang minggu.
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Her brass attitude often got her into trouble.
Sikapnya yang berani sering membuatnya bermasalah.