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be one's own worst enemy
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
自分自身にとって最も厄介なものになる、すなわち自らの行動により問題を引き起こす、自己破壊的な行動を取ること。 / 自らの利益に反する行動を取り、結果的に自分自身を苦しめること。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic) To cause problems for one's self, act contrary to one's own interest, self-sabotage.
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be one's own worst enemy
To be one's own worst enemy is the quickest way to sabotage a promising career.
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To be one's own worst enemy is the quickest way to sabotage a promising career.
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