the trash takes itself out

Canada US informal

(informal, Canada, US) An undesirable person leaves.

Japanese Meaning

好ましくない人が去る / 迷惑な人物が立ち去る

When tensions flare at the meeting, the trash takes itself out without anyone saying a word.

会議で緊張が高まると、迷惑な人が誰にも言われずに自ら去る。

Sense（1）

(informal, Canada, US) An undesirable person leaves.

A muscle jerked along her jawline, and then she was moving, winding her way out the doublewide gym doors.

“Thankfully, the trash has taken itself out.”

Mike looked from Elizabeth's stunned expression to Kevin Hunt's smirk.