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the brass ring
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the brass ring
N. Amer. informal
success, typically as regarded as a reward for ambition or hard work
〈北美, 非正式〉成功的机遇; 发财的机会。
ORIGIN: with reference to the reward of a free ride given on a merry-go-round to the person hooking a brass ring suspended over the horses.
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