stand in one's own light
/stænd ən wʌnz əʊn ləjt/
Hinder one's own success or progress.
“He stood in his own light by doubting himself.”Add to my deck
/stænd ən wʌnz əʊn ləjt/
Hinder one's own success or progress.
“He stood in his own light by doubting himself.”Add to my deck