idiom
rest on your laurels
REST on yor LOR-ulz
rɛst ɒn jɔːr ˈlɒrəlzListen
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Syllable breakdown
restonyourlaurels
Dictionary meaning
be satisfied with past achievements and stop trying to improve
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