part du gâteau

share of the pie; slice of cake

→ part
phrase Rare #44,843
share of the pie; slice of cake Used literally for a portion of a cake, or figuratively to mean a share of money, benefits, or success.
FR: Tout le monde veut sa part du gâteau.
EN: Everyone wants their share of the pie.

Vous avez votre part du gâteau américain, Sharon.

You have your piece of the American pie, Sharon.

— Crime 101 (2026)

Et notre part du gâteau?

And what about our share of the pie?

— Mademoiselle (2016)

Il tente de s'immiscer sur mon territoire et d'obtenir une part du gâteau.

He's trying to encroach on my territory and get a slice of the pie.

Voici ta part du gâteau.

Here's your piece of the pie.