LION'S SHARE

Meaning of LION'S SHARE in English

the largest part or share, esp. a disproportionate portion: The eldest son received the lion's share of the estate.

[ 1780-90; prob. after Aesop's fable in which the lion claimed all the spoils of a hunt ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

LION'S SHARE — noun Date: 1742 the largest portion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LION'S SHARE — phrasal : the largest part the central government collects and spends the lion's share of the citizen's tax dollar — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION'S SHARE — n. biggest part, best part
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LION'S SHARE — Date: 1742 : the largest portion received the lion's share of the research money
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LION'S SHARE — Function: noun Date: 1742 : the largest portion <received the lion's share of the research money>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LION'S SHARE — [lion's share] n (1790): the largest portion "received the lion's share of the research money"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LION’S SHARE — If a person, group, or project gets the lion’s share of something, they get the largest part of it, leaving …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LION’S SHARE — If a person, group, or project gets the ~ of something, they get the largest part of it, leaving very …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LION'S SHARE — {n. phr.} A disproportionate share; the largest part. * /The manager always gets the lion's share of the company's profits./
Slang English vocab
LION'S SHARE — Largest portion, greater part.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
LION'S SHARE — {n. phr.} A disproportionate share; the largest part. * /The manager always gets the lion's share of the company's profits./
Словарь английских идиом
LION'S SHARE — See the lions share
English Idioms vocabulary
LION'S SHARE — n. phr. A disproportionate share; the largest part. The manager always gets the lion's share of the company's profits.
American Idioms English vocabulary
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LION'S SHARE — львиная доля
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LION — I Large, powerfully built cat ( Panthera leo ), the proverbial "king of beasts. " It is now found mainly …
Английский словарь Британика
SHARE — I. ˈshe](ə)r, ˈsha(a)], ]ə\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, pubic region, due portion, share, from Old English scearu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION — ˈlīən noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English leon, lion, from Old French, from Latin leon-, leo, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION — — lionesque , adj. — lionlike, lionly , adj. /luy"euhn/ , n. 1. a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHARE — I. ˈsher noun Etymology: Middle English schare, from Old English scear; akin to Old High German scaro plowshare, Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LION — noun ( plural lions ) Etymology: Middle English lioun, from Anglo-French leun, lion, from Latin leon-, leo, from Greek leōn …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHARE — v the pubes; the sharebone. 2. share ·vi to have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer …
Webster English vocab
LION — noun a sign and a constellation; leo. 2. lion ·noun an object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who …
Webster English vocab
SHARE — [share] n [ME schare, fr. OE scear; akin to OHG scaro plowshare, OE scieran to cut--more at shear] (bef. 12c): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LION — [li.on] n, pl lions [ME, fr. OF, fr. L leon-, leo, fr. Gk leon] (12c) 1 a or pl lion …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LION — Lion (Leo, or Panthera, leo) (Leo, or Panthera, leo), large, powerfully built cat of the family Felidae, and the second …
Britannica English vocabulary
LION — lion BrE AmE ˈla ɪ ‿ən ▷ lion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHARE — / ʃeə(r); NAmE ʃer/ verb , noun ■ verb USE AT SAME TIME 1. share (sth) (with sb) to have …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LION — / ˈlaɪən; NAmE / noun a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHARE — I. share 1 S1 W1 /ʃeə $ ʃer/ BrE AmE verb 1 . USE TOGETHER [intransitive and transitive] to have …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — I. Lion BrE AmE noun (used as a title for a member of the Lions Club): Contact Lion Jim Cole …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — li ‧ on /ˈlaɪən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin leo , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHARE — n. & v. --n. 1 a portion that a person receives from or gives to a common amount. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHARE — n. & v. n. 1 a portion that a person receives from or gives to a common amount. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHARE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a portion that a person receives from or gives to a common amount. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
LION — n.1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, in …
Oxford English vocab
SHARE — ( shares, sharing, shared) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A company’s …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHARE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a share certificate (= proving what shares someone owns ) ▪ She kept official …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lion/rhino/stag etc hunt mountain lion sea lion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE young ▪ But …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHARE — (PART) [noun] - the part of a larger amount, which has been divided between several people, that belongs to or …
Cambridge English vocab
LION — female also lioness [noun] [C] - a large strong African and Indian animal with four legs and light brown fur …
Cambridge English vocab
LION — n. mountain lion golden lion tamarin golden lion marmoset Lion Gulf of African lion dog Richard Coeur de Lion sea …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHARE — Synonyms and related words : adjunct, allocate, allocation, allot, allotment, allowance, apportion, apportionment, appropriate, appropriation, assign, be affected, be in …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHARE — INDEX: 1. to use something with another person 2. to do something with another person 3. to divide something so …
Longman Activator English vocab
LION — n. 25B6; noun a lion ready to attack : big cat, king of the beasts; lioness. a lion amongst men …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LION — "The most powerful, daring and impressive of all carnivorous animals, the most magnificent in aspect and awful in voice." At …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SHARE — I 1. сущ. 1) доля, часть; квота a share in ≈ доля в (чем-л.) to do one's share ≈ вложить …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LION — сущ. 1) лев pride of lions ≈ стая львов lions roar ≈ львы рычат Young lion is a cub. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHARE — share.ogg _I 1. ʃeə n 1. 1> доля, часть one's share of the expenses of the plunder - чья-л. доля …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LION — lion.ogg ʹlaıən n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) lion cub - львёнок lion tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHARE — 1) акционерный капитал 2) акция 3) дележ 4) дележка 5) дележный 6) делить 7) доля 8) использовать совместно 9) надел 10) пай 11) участвовать в прибылях 12) часть • renewable point share — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHARE — I share сущ.1) доля, часть; квота a share in — доля в (чем-л.) to do one's share — вложить свою …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LION — n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) ~ cub - львёнок ~ tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов cave ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHARE — _I 1. ʃeə n 1. 1> доля, часть one's share of the expenses of the plunder - чья-л. доля расходов …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LION — n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) lion cub - львёнок lion tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов cave lion …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHARE — I ʃɛə 1. сущ. 1) доля, часть; квота a share in — доля в ( чем-л. ) to do one's …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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