riposare sugli allori

Italian

Alternative forms

adagiarsi sugli allori, dormire sugli allori, sedersi sugli allori

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ri.poˈza.re ˈsuʎ.ʎi alˈlɔ.ri/, (traditional) /ri.poˈsa.re ˈsuʎ.ʎi alˈlɔ.ri/[1]
Hyphenation: ri‧po‧sà‧re‧sù‧gli‧al‧lò‧ri

Verb

riposàre sugli allori (first-person singular present ripòso sugli allori, first-person singular past historic riposài sugli allori, past participle riposàto sugli allori, auxiliary avére)

(idiomatic) to rest on one's laurels

References

riposo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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