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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

rest on your laurels

rest on your laurels

Meaning

Rely on past success instead of continuing to work.

Usage example

Use "rest on your laurels" when rely on past success instead of continuing to work.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

Related idioms

English - Zambia It takes a village. English - United States Do not count your chickens before they hatch. English - Canada The early bird catches the worm. English - United Kingdom A stitch in time saves nine.