have (got) nothing left to prove
idiom
: to not have to do anything more to show that one is skillful, successful, etc.
I've accomplished everything I wanted to; I've got nothing left to prove.
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While the band might have nothing left to prove with their beloved classic rock staple, that doesn’t mean Americans are done consuming the title.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Rodrick Pleasant and Dijon Stanley have nothing left to prove in high school May 29, 2023 High school coaches appreciated learning about techniques and strategies from the assistant coaches.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Rodrick Pleasant and Dijon Stanley have nothing left to prove in high school May 29, 2023 High school coaches appreciated learning about techniques and strategies from the assistant coaches.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
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“Have (got) nothing left to prove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20%28got%29%20nothing%20left%20to%20prove. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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