Usage examples of "portion" in English with translation to Spanish

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We have small and large portions. Tenemos tapas y raciones.
The second portion contains meat. El plato combinado número dos contiene carne.
Tom got a small portion of pie. Tom recibió un trozo pequeño de pastel.
A small portion of ham, please, and a draught beer. Una tapa de jamón, por favor, y una caña.
Whoever thinks: "These days, everyone speaks English" or "The entire world speaks English" without asking what portion of the global population it is that speaks English, and how well they can speak it, is someone who does not want to see the reality in front of their eyes. Quien piensa: "A día de hoy todos hablan inglés" o "todo el mundo habla inglés" sin preguntarse qué sector de la población mundial habla inglés, y cuál es su nivel de aptitud comunicativa, es que no quiere ver la realidad delante de sus ojos.
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