to rest on one's laurels

Определение и значение слова « rest on one's laurels» на английском языке

to rest on one's laurels
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почивать на лаврах, перестать стараться

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
Примеры
After winning the championship, the team began to rest on its laurels and stopped practicing as hard as before.
После получения награды она не стала почивать на лаврах.
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