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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.

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