ask for it »
To provoke an unwanted action.
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bad penny »
A person or thing which is unpleasant, disreputable, or otherwise unwanted, especially one which repeatedly appears at inopportune times.
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deep-six »
To get rid of something unwanted.
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last resort »
The only remaining, unwanted, option or choice.
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mess up »
To make unwanted mistakes in a given task, usually through distraction or obnoxious behavior.
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slop bowl »
One of the four components of the traditional tea set. Tea drinkers emptied their unwanted, cold tea into the slop bowl before refilling their cups with fresh, hot tea.
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take liberties »
To behave disrespectfully, especially to make unwanted sexual advances.
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talk someone's ear off »
To talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.
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thanks for nothing »
Expression of displeasure towards a person who has not provided what was wanted.
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weed out »
To remove unwanted elements from a group.
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white elephant »
An ornament etc that is unwanted or is a financial burden; an unprofitable investment.
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you can't always get what you want »
It is not always possible to get what is wanted.
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