кузнец своего счастья

Russian idioms

phrase

Transcription (the accent is shown in capital letters):

[kus-NYETS sva-ee-VO SCHAST'-ya]

Translation / meaning:

architect of one’s own fortune (lit. – a smith of your own’s happiness)

Examples:

  • До тех пор, пока человек в состоянии подчинить себе свои наклонности и привычки, он сам кузнец своего счастья.
    As long as a person is able to subjugate his own inclinations and habits, he is the architect of his own fortune.
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