levätä laakereillaan

Finnish edit

Verb edit

levätä laakereillaan

  1. (idiomatic) to rest on one's laurels (to rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further)

Conjugation edit

See levätä; laakereillaan takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence:

possessor singular plural
1st person laakereillani laakereillamme
2nd person laakereillasi laakereillanne
3rd person laakereillansa

See also edit