A piece/slice of the action
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Business Context
Used to express interest in participating in profitable ventures, mostly informal.
The app is viral, and many want a piece of the action.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Literal
It's metaphorical; no physical 'piece' or 'slice' is involved.
The project's success got her seeking a piece of the action.
Pro Tip 3/3Exclusion Fear
Implies a fear of missing out on a good opportunity.
Seeing profits, he quickly wanted a piece of the action.
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