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单词
the-lions-share
释义
the lion's share
in British English
the largest portion
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the lion's share
the largest part of something
Defence has taken the lion's share of this year's budget.
Examples of 'the lion's share' in a sentence
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The home side were dominant and creating the lion's share of the chances.
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As this is her gig, she gets the lion's share of the wit.
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2013
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The latter provided the lion's share of rescue funds in a complex deal.
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2017
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One member, whose identity has not been disclosed, received the lion's share of 826,832.
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2017
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I do cook for the family but my wife does the lion's share.
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2011
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Secured creditors usually get the lion's share of what's left.
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2013
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I settled in, ready to do the lion's share of the work.
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The lion's share of that is clearly expected to come from the private sector.
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2010
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Areas which haven't seemuch snow this winter will get the lion's share.
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Definition of 'the lion's share'
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to turn forty
to turn green/blue etc
to turn grey
to turn nasty
to turn one's back on sb/sth
to turn one's nose up at sth
to turn on one's heel
to turn or put the clock back
to turn or switch the light on/off
to turn or tighten the screw(s) on sb
to turn out to be
to turn out well/badly
to turn over a new leaf
to turn sb's life or world upside down
to turn sth inside out
to turn sth over to
to turn tail (and run)
to turn the corner
to turn the tables on sb
to turn your back on sb/sth
to twiddle your thumbs
to twist sb's arm
to twist someone's arm
to-twist-the-knife
to twist the knife twist the knife in sb's wound/turn the knife in sb's wound
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