be your own worst enemy

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to be the cause of your own problems

   Some might say he's his own worst enemy.

In the movies · 1

• Some might say he's his own worst enemy.Arthur the King2024

Learn it in full scenes

• Arthur the King2024
  • Michael's Team Fights the Tide
  • Michael Hustles for a Comeback
  • Michael Pitches for the Dominican Race

From the same entry

• come off worst
• at worst
• bring out the worst in
• do your worst
• get the worst of it
• if the worst comes to the worst
• the worst of all worlds
• can't be bad
• have got it bad
• not bad
• too bad
• go to the bad

More idioms

• beat to the punch
• beyond wildest dreams
• blow the whistle on
• climb on the bandwagon
• get off the hook
• get your teeth into
• give a helping hand
• go head to head
• have an axe to grind
• have seen better days
• have written all over it
• have your finger on the pulse