rest on one's laurels

idiomPart oflaurelled

rest on one's laurels — idiom

1. to be satisfied with the success you have already achieved and stop making any f

1.idiom
Definition

to be satisfied with the success you have already achieved and stop making any further effort — often used as a warning or criticism

Example

After winning Best New Artist, the band refused to rest on their laurels and released a second album.

The manager warned the team not to rest on their laurels just because sales were good last quarter.