Direction: In these questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase given in bold.
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Very ambitious people do not like to rest on their laurels.
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- to be unhappy
- to be motivated
- to be impatient
- to be complacent
Correct Option: D
rest on their laurels : to feel so satisfied with what you have already achieved that you do not try to do any more.
(1) complacent : too satisfied with yourself or with a situation, so that you may not feel that any change is necessary
● Despite our success, this is not the time to rest on our laurels. The best option is to be complacent.