sit on one's laurels in English

Forms: sits on one's laurels [present, singular, third-person], sitting on one's laurels [participle, present], sat on one's laurels [participle, past], sat on one's laurels [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|sit<,,sat> on one's laurels}} sit on one's laurels (third-person singular simple present sits on one's laurels, present participle sitting on one's laurels, simple past and past participle sat on one's laurels)

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"sit on one's laurels" meaning in English

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