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can't be bothered to

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someone can't be bothered to do something
someone has decided it is not important to do something. If I'm just going to the gym in the morning, I can't be bothered to put on makeup.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form someone could not be bothered with something
See also: bother, can't

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Levine's idea that the gay community should slink back into the shadows because the news media can't be bothered to cover us properly is very much the same as a rapist telling the jury that "she was asking for it, dressed like that.
It's like, not only can we not be bothered to remember that it's trash day, but we can't be bothered to remember for months at a time.
 
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