🦁 Lion
"The lion's share"
Meaning
The biggest part of something.
About the lion
Lions are treated as the dominant animal in folklore, which is why their idioms describe courage or claiming the largest share.
Example sentence
When Grandma cut the birthday cake, my older brother took the lion's share and still looked at my plate.
Test yourself
Which idiom means...
The biggest part of something.
More lion idioms
LionIdiom
"The lion's share"
The biggest part of something.
LionIdiom
"Enter the lion's den"
To go into a difficult or scary situation.
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"Claim the lion's share"
To take the biggest part or most of the credit.
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"As brave as a lion"
Very brave and confident.
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"Lionized"
Praised and treated like an important person.
LionIdiom
"As brave as a lion"
Very brave and confident.