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a piece of the action

a piece of the ac·tion
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey pees uhv, ov stressed th ee ak-shuh n]
    • /eɪ pis ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈæk ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey pees uhv, ov stressed th ee ak-shuh n]
    • /eɪ pis ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈæk ʃən/

Definitions of a piece of the action words

  • phrase a piece of the action If someone wants to have a piece of the action or a slice of the action, they want to take part in an exciting activity or situation, usually in order to make money or become more important. 3
  • noun a piece of the action involvement, participation 1
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Parts of speech for A piece of the action

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of A piece of the action

a piece of the action popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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