We've found 6 phrases for objection (0.116 seconds):
line one's pockets »
To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner.
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make no bones about »
To see no difficulty in, have no objection to.
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take the biscuit »
To be particularly bad, objectionable, or egregious.
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take the cake »
To be particularly bad, objectionable, or egregious.
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that's the way life is »
That is the way things happenCertain things cannot be changed, helped or improved; struggle and objection are pointless.1935, Louis Bromfield, The Man Who Had Everything [1], page 279:That's the way life is, and there's no use trying to go against it.1979, Jay Edward Abrams, A Theology of Christian Counseling: More Than Redemption [2], ISBN 0310511011, page 45:There are no standards, no values; that's the way life is. Learn to accept it and slide with it. Stop fighting it.2002, B. Eugene Ellison, Rings of the Templars, ISBN 059524050X, page 337:Shit happens; that's the way life is. In fact, I want you to take an additional thousand for your efforts.
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throw one's weight around »
To exercise influence or authority especially to an excessive degree or in an objectionable manner.
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