Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a-piece-of-the-action
idiom
/ə ˈpiːs əv ði ˈækʃən/
Definition
A share in something, especially a profit or advantage from a situation or opportunity.
Examples
- Everyone wants a piece of the action when it comes to the new project.
- After hearing about the lucrative deal, many investors wanted a piece of the action.
Meaning
Refers to the desire to participate in something beneficial or profitable, typically when others are getting some gain or advantage.
Synonyms
- a share in the profits
- participation
- involvement
