"jak si kdo ustele, tak si lehne" meaning in Czech

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Proverb

IPA: [jak sɪ ɡdo ustɛlɛ | tak sɪ lɛɦnɛ]
Etymology: Literally, “as one makes one's bed, so one will lie in it”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|as one makes one's bed, so one will lie in it}} “as one makes one's bed, so one will lie in it”, {{lit|as one makes one's bed, so one will lie in it}} Literally, “as one makes one's bed, so one will lie in it” Head templates: {{head|cs|proverb|head=jak si kdo ustele, tak si lehne}} jak si kdo ustele, tak si lehne
  1. as you make your bed, so you must lie in it Related terms: každý svého štěstí strůjcem
    Sense id: en-jak_si_kdo_ustele,_tak_si_lehne-cs-proverb-BwWacApw Categories (other): Czech entries with incorrect language header, Czech proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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