to rest on one's laurels

Definizione e significato di "rest on one's laurels"in inglese

to rest on one's laurels
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vivere sugli allori, smettere di migliorarsi

to become satisfied with one's past achievements and to stop making efforts to improve or progress
to [rest|sit] on {one's} laurels definition and meaning
disapproving
idiom
Esempi
The politician won the election, but he can not rest on his laurels and needs to follow through on his campaign promises.
L'allenatore ha avvertito la squadra di non vivere sugli allori dopo la grande vittoria.
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