get complacent

Frequency: 6.84.8 per million words

A common and slightly informal way to say 'become complacent'.

complacentVERB + ADJECTIVE

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Examples (10)

  • It is vital that we do not get complacent about this disease.
  • The team started to get complacent after their recent victories.
  • We must not get complacent about our security measures.
  • The company began to get complacent about customer service.
  • Don't get complacent just because sales are up this quarter.
  • It's easy to get complacent when things are going well.
  • The government warned citizens not to get complacent about the threat.
  • Students often get complacent after achieving good grades.
  • We can't afford to get complacent about our environmental progress.
  • The champion boxer refused to get complacent despite his success.