While in a debate with a person and desiring to annoy them, you give them the bare minimum.
You give the bare minimum when you begin to feel unappreciated, as if your partner does not value your efforts.
You provide the bare minimum when you receive conflicting signals and can't even determine what this individual wants from you.
When your trust has been broken and you can no longer rely on this person, you give them the bare minimum.
When you're fatigued and have no more energy to do anything, you do the bare minimum.
When you feel uneasy and can't imagine your spouse sticking with you for much longer regardless of your actions, you give the bare minimum.
When you want someone to know what they're missing, you give them the bare minimum, as you normally do so much for them.
When you are envious and want to punish your partner for hurting your feelings, you do the bare minimum.
When you're emotionally tired and need to put yourself before them, you give them the bare minimum.
When you wish to make a passive-aggressive comment instead of voicing your irritation directly, you provide the bare minimum.
When you are checking out of a relationship and have one foot out the door, you give the bare minimum.
When the relationship begins to feel one-sided and you are not receiving the affection you deserve, you do the bare minimum.