the lion's share

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the lion's share — idiom

1. The greater part of something that is divided among several people, leaving a mu

1.idiom
Definition

The greater part of something that is divided among several people, leaving a much smaller amount for the others.

Example

The oldest daughter received the lion's share of their grandmother's estate.

Our department does the lion's share of the work but gets very little credit for it.