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
Inkar-Kazakh
Oved-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Pomona-Roman Mythology
Yael-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
TreesTRAY:S (Dutch)Dutch, Limburgish
EdenEE-dən (English)Hebrew, English (Modern)