The state needs to give public schools a larger 'piece of the pie'. [=the state needs to give public schools more funds]
He's the best player on the team and he wants a bigger 'slice of the pie'. [=he wants more money]
His plan to reduce the national debt seems like 'pie in the sky'.
(..) We'll instruct them to go after you if you don't come out. Let's hope so. Choucas! Call Charlotte and tell her if she doesn't not bake a pie until this evening, she's fired. GREEN HILL - Yes. - Serge Blondeau. - You were supposed to arrive at . (..)1981 To Kill a Cop