a piece of the pie

/ə piːs əv ðə paɪ/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. una parte del beneficio

    • Everyone wants a piece of the pie.

      Todos quieren una parte del beneficio.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

slice

Close, figuratively — "a piece of the pie" relates directly to a slice/share of something.

Similar in other languages

French

tranche

Close — "a piece of the pie" relates to a slice.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa a piece of the pie?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Everyone wants a ___ of the pie.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a a piece of the pie?

noun

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