a bite of the cherry



a bite of the cherry

A good opportunity that isn't available to everyone. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Jason heard about a new investment opportunity that has the potential to be very profitable. He definitely wants a bite of the cherry.
See also: bite, cherry, of

a bite of the cherry

  (British & Australian)
a part of something good, especially when there is not enough for everyone who wants it Job-sharing would give twice as many people a bite of the cherry. (British)
See also: bite, cherry, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Balkwill['bɔ:kwil]
ApolÔNiaə-poo-LAW-nyəPortuguese (Brazilian)
Osborne['ɔzbən]
Aldric-French, Ancient Germanic
Driver['draivə]
Agnete-Danish