Meaning Of The Word Rest on one's oars

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Rest on one's oars Definition

What's The Definition Of Rest on one's oars?

rest on one's oars in British English
to cease to make an effort; relax after exertion; stop working after success or completing a task
to stop rowing for a time
to stop to rest or relax

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