(a) share of the cake
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slice/share of the cake — When people feel entitled to a share of the profits or benefits, they want a (larger) slice of the cake. Since profits are higher this year, the workers feel they deserve a bigger slice of the cake … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(a) slice of the cake — a slice of the cake phrase a part of the money or help that is being shared between people Mental health organizations should receive a bigger slice of the cake. Thesaurus: share of somethingsynonym Main entry: slice * * * a slice/share of the… … Useful english dictionary
a slice of the cake — Brit : a portion or share of something My business partner agreed to split the profits equally, but I know he wanted a bigger slice of the cake. [=piece/slice/share of the pie] • • • Main Entry: ↑cake a slice of the cake see ↑cake, 1 • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
slice of the cake — When people feel entitled to a share of the profits or benefits, they want a (larger) slice of the cake. Since profits are higher this year, the workers feel they deserve a bigger slice of the cake … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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cake — cake1 W3S2 [keık] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: kaka] 1.) [U and C] a soft sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, butter, sugar, and eggs ▪ cake and ice cream ▪ chocolate cake birthday/wedding/Christmas cake ▪ Do you want some… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cake — /keɪk / (say kayk) noun 1. a sweet baked food in loaf or layer form, made with or without shortening, usually with flour, sugar, eggs, flavouring, and a liquid. 2. a flat, thin mass of bread, especially unleavened bread. 3. a shaped or moulded… …
share — share1 W1S1 [ʃeə US ʃer] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(use together)¦ 2¦(let somebody use something)¦ 3¦(divide)¦ 4¦(responsibility/blame)¦ 5¦(same)¦ 6¦(tell somebody something)¦ 7 share your life with somebody 8 share and share alike Phrasal verbs … Dictionary of contemporary English
cake — 1 /keIk/ noun 1 (C, U) a soft sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, sugar and eggs: a birthday cake | Would you like a slice of chocolate cake? compare biscuit 2 fish cake/rice cake etc fish, rice etc that has been formed into a flat … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
The Edible Woman — infobox Book | name = The Edible Woman title orig = translator = image caption = author = Margaret Atwood illustrator = cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Andre Deutsch release date = August 1969 … Wikipedia
