おこぼれに預あずかる

expression

get a small share of the profits; get a tiny portion of what someone else is enjoying

Idiomatic expression meaning to receive a small benefit or leftover gain from someone else's success or enjoyment. Often used humorously or self-deprecatingly.

• 先せん輩ぱいのプロジェクトが成せい功こうして、私わたしもおこぼれに預あずかることができた。

  My senior's project succeeded, and I was able to get a small share of the benefits.

• 彼かれが買かってきたケーキのおこぼれに預あずかろう。

  Let's get a little taste of the cake he bought.