Don't let this small success go to your head.
go to someone's head
idiomTo strongly affect a person, especially to the detriment of his or her senses or mental faculties.
After he won the championship, the fame started to go to his head and he became very arrogant.
It is often observed that sudden wealth and influence can easily go to a person's head, causing them to lose sight of their original values.
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all dressed up and nowhere to go
Elaborately attired or otherwise fully prepared for an anticipated situation or activity which, nevertheless, fails to occur.
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all systems go
Everything is ready.
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another nail in someone's coffin
An event that increases the likelihood of or causes further failure.
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answer someone's prayers
To be or do exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
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answer to someone's prayers
Exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
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apple of someone's eye
The object of somebody's affections; a person (or sometimes a thing) that someone strongly prefers; a favorite, a loved one.
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as you go
While one is doing (something); as one progresses.
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bane of someone's existence
Someone or something that poses a significant problem to someone.
Last updated July 12, 2026