foodintermediateuniversal
Ein Stück vom Kuchen abhaben
/aɪn ʃtʏk fɔm ˈkuːxn̩ ˈaphaːbn̩/
To get a piece of the pie
When to use it
Same image as English — getting your share of profits, success, or rewards.
In conversation
—Die Firma wächst, ich will auch ein Stück vom Kuchen abhaben.
“—The company is growing, I want a piece of the pie too.”