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rest on (one's) laurels

Translations
почивать на лаврах
After winning the championship, the team decided to rest on their laurels and didn't train as hard.
После победы в чемпионате команда решила почивать на лаврах и не тренировалась так усердно.
Definitions
To stop putting in effort or to become complacent after achieving success, relying on past accomplishments instead of continuing to strive for improvement or new achievements.
Words
rest

verb
почивать
on

preposition
на
one

pronoun
своих
laurels

noun
лаврах
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