lion's share

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von lion's share im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

aslan payı

Relevante Übersetzungen

the lion's share

aslan payı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von lion's share im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

The majority; a large or generous portion

They got a large donation, but the lion's share of the money went straight into paying off debt.

{i} biggest part, best part

If a person, group, or project gets the lion's share of something, they get the largest part of it, leaving very little for other people. Military and nuclear research have received the lion's share of public funding

Türkische aussprache

layınz şer

Aussprache

/ˈlīənz ˈsʜer/ /ˈlaɪənz ˈʃɛr/

Etymologie

() From the Aesop's fable The Lion's Share, in which a lion claims the full amount of the spoil after hunting with a number of other beasts.