one's for the asking

Fig. [can become] one's property if one asks for it. I have a cherry pie here. A slice is yours for the asking if you want it. Uncle Mac said we could have his old car if we wanted it. It was ours for the asking.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Patsy	PAT-see	English, Irish
Vern	VURN	English
EgÍDio	-	Portuguese
Martina	mahr-TEE-nah (Italian, Spanish, Dutch), mahr-TEEN-ə (English)	German, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Slovene, English, Swedish, Dutch, Ancien
Abia	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Felinus	-	Late Roman