We've found 10 phrases for deserve (0.178 seconds):

bum rap »    An undeservedly unfavorable portrayal or reputation.

couldn't happen to a nicer »    Sarcastically asserts that those in question thoroughly deserve their fate.

gloss over »    To treat something with less care than it deserves; to skimp.

have it coming »    To deserve or merit, as the consequences of one's actions.

just deserts »    A punishment or reward that is considered to be what the recipient deserved.

one good turn deserves another »    One act of kindness should be paid back by another act of kindness.

serve somebody right »    To happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.

shuffle »    To get lost in the shuffle: to lack attention when you deserve it.

throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick »    Try the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.2005, Mike Busson (poster on UKScreen forum) Re: Voiceovers!, read at [1] on 02 Nov 06,In terms of places to send your URL or CD's, there's no easy answer. It really is a case of throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick.2005, "forwardone" (administrator posting on the HYIPForum), re: Alertpay phishing email, read at [2] on 02 Nov 06,I also think that sometimes they send out phishing e-mails in the hope that it`ll hit people who do have an account with a particular organization. You know, throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick theory.2006, Rob Manuel, How to be funny, read in Comedy Soup on the BBC website at [3] on 02 Nov 06,Throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick. Be prolific and don't be afraid to make stuff that's rubbish. If you keep trying eventually you'll get there.2006, Rex Pierce, Re: [303rd-Talk] D Day read on 303rd Bomb Group Talk Forum at [4] on 02 Nov 06,Believe the planners worked on the principle of "throw enough mud at the wall, and some of it will stick".If enough (perhaps false or reckless) accusations are made against someone, his reputation will suffer, whether or not this is deserved2006, "money" (poster on eTalk Money), Some thoughts about compact surfing, read at [5] on 02 Nov 06,Word of advice NVUS time to distance yourself from LuukH as quickly as possible and dish some dirt, otherwise well the saying goes - throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick.

wrap in the flag »    To claim one's cause deserves support for patriotic reasons or that one's own motives are patriotic.

BTW, Why won't you become an editor?