rest on your laurels

成語所屬單字laurel

rest on your laurels — 慣用語

1. to be so satisfied with achievements you have already made that you stop making

1.慣用語
釋義

滿足於現狀;故步自封

to be so satisfied with achievements you have already made that you stop making an effort to do anything new or better

例句

Jason had won the race twice, but his coach told him he could not rest on his laurels if he wanted to win again.

The company's founder warned the team not to sit on their laurels after the successful product launch.