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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'share of the pie' is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used as a metaphor for someone taking their fair portion of something. For example, "The members of the board voted to give themselves a larger share of the pie than their employees."
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We want our fair share of the pie.
How can negotiators build rapport while also negotiating for a share of the pie of assets?
Unconventional oil has been gaining an increasing share of the pie in recent years (see chart).
Since then, however, labor's share of the pie has fallen sharply.
Discount stores are also getting a much bigger share of the pie.
A top banker's share of the pie could have been several million pounds.
"We are just trying to keep our share of the pie".
"Our job is to get a disproportionate share of the pie".
And labour's share of the pie could fall even more dramatically than in the past.
As their spending power grows, so too does their share of the pie.
"Right now we're just making sure that our whole district gets its fair share of the pie," she said.
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