be a victim of your own success

US /bi ə ˈvɪktɪm əv jʊər oʊn səkˈsɛs/
UK /bi ə ˈvɪktɪm əv jʊər oʊn səkˈsɛs/
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menjadi korban kesuksesan sendiri

to suffer negative consequences as a result of one's own success or achievements

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The popular restaurant started to be a victim of its own success when it couldn't handle the overwhelming number of customers.
Restoran populer itu mulai menjadi korban kesuksesannya sendiri ketika tidak bisa menangani jumlah pelanggan yang membludak.
Her band started to be a victim of their own success when internal conflicts arose due to their sudden fame.
Bandnya mulai menjadi korban kesuksesan mereka sendiri ketika konflik internal muncul karena ketenaran mendadak mereka.