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урвать кусок
УРВАТЬ КУСОК coll, usu. disapprov
[VP; subj: human]
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to obtain or appropriate (usu. by rather unscrupulous means) a portion of some fortune, property etc:
- X урвал кусок{{}} X got (grabbed) a piece of the pie;
- X got (grabbed) something for himself.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь. — М.: ACT-ПРЕСС КНИГА. . 2004.