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Be your own worst enemy

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Self-sabotagePlay
Refers to actions that hinder your progress, often unintentionally and habitually. SlideHe's always procrastinating, like he's his own worst enemy.
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Irony and regretPlay
Used when someone realizes their actions led to a negative outcome they wanted to avoid. SlideShe became her own worst enemy by missing deadlines she set herself.
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Avoidable problemsPlay
Implies problems could be prevented if one didn't act against their own interests. SlideBy spreading himself too thin, he was his own worst enemy.