A person/group/project gets the lion’s share
8 juin 2011 //| « Despite Japanese firms having invested throughout Europe, the lion’s share has gone to the UK on account of its more flexible working practices. » | A person/group/project gets the lion’s share
of something when they get most of it, meaning that others have to share very little. Malgré des firmes japonaises ayant investi à travers l’Europe, c’est la Grande-Bretagne qui s’est taillé la part du lion grâce à ses pratiques de travail plus flexibles. |
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