食べ残す

たべのこす【食べ残す】

leave a part of meal; leave a dish half eaten

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たべのこす【食べ残す】

leave 《food》 uneaten; leave 《the food on one's dish》 unfinished.

●あまり多くて食べ残した. There was more than I could eat (up). | There was too much to eat so I left some.

・こんなにおいしい料理を食べ残すなんてもったいない. What a shame to leave so much delicious food uneaten!