Como Pronunciar "rest on your laurels"
expression
REST on yor LAW-ruhlz
rest ON yor LAW-ruhlz
Definição
To stop making an effort because you are satisfied with what you have achieved, instead of trying to achieve more.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɹɛst/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɫɔɹəɫz
Inglês Britânico
ɹˈɛst/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /lˈɔːɹəlz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
REST on yor LAW-ruhlz
UK
rest ON yor LAW-ruhlz
Ouça em Contexto
After winning the award, she decided not to rest on her laurels and started a new project.
You should never rest on your laurels if you want to keep improving.
Our team won last year, but we can't rest on our laurels now.
He kept pushing himself—he never wanted to rest on his laurels.