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Be going begging

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Idiomatic UsagePlay
This phrase is an idiom, meaning it conveys more than the literal combination of words suggests. SlideI can’t believe those tickets are still going begging!
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Surplus ImplicationPlay
It often implies that there is more available of something than people want or need. SlideDuring the sale, many high-end products were going begging.
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Unexpected AvailabilityPlay
The phrase is used when something is surprisingly still available, often due to lack of interest. SlideCan you believe it? There are still some apartments going begging in that popular area!