lion's share of



lion's share of something

Fig. the largest portion of something. I earn a lot, but the lion's share goes for taxes. The lion's share of the surplus cheese goes to school cafeterias.
See also: of, share

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ala-Arabic
RoldÁN-Spanish
SherwoodSHUR-wuwdEnglish
Zahir-Arabic, Bengali, Punjabi
Watt[wɔt]
Pompeius-Ancient Roman