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lion [ˈlaɪən] N

1. lion (animal):

lew m

2. lion (person):

Phrases:

the lion's share of sth

lion-hearted ADJ liter

lion tamer N

sea lion N ZOOL

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Suddenly, he hears a lion's roar from the bedroom.
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Empty-nest syndrome is often felt more acutely by women, who tend to take on the lion's share of family life.
www.dailymail.co.uk
The lion's proclivity for man-eating has been systematically examined.
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Currently the lion's share of renewable capacity is allocated to fixed wind turbines, with small amounts allocated to tidal stream and wave power.
www.independent.co.uk
The next side has an owl, with a head reminding of a lion's, and a goose fighting a snake.
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Her hair was like a lion's mane, and she was barefoot and in her nightclothes.
www.buryfreepress.co.uk
At their most showy, sabres with ivory grips and lion's-head pommels are not unknown.
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Total winnings for this race were $20,000 ($ in today's money) with the winner receiving the lion's share of $3,275 ($ in today's money).
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The lion's share of the profits go to the NGO concerned.
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It allocates a lion's share, about one third, of the annual budget for education.
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