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rest on laurels

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Idioms

rest on laurels ^[1]
rest on one's laurels ^[2]
rest on one's laurels ^[3]

rest on laurels
rest on (your) laurels
to be so satisfied with your achievements that you make no effort to improve.

Even though you did well on all your exams, you can't simply rest on your laurels.

Etymology: based on the literal meaning of laurels (= a ring of leaves worn on the head in ancient times as a symbol of victory)
See at: rest on (your) laurels

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rest on one's laurels
to be satisfied with the success that one has already achieved

My boss is always willing to work hard and is not the type of person to rest on his laurels.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲

rest on one's laurels
v. phr. To be satisfied with the success you have already won; stop trying to win new honors.
Getting an A in chemistry almost caused Mike to rest on his laurels.

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