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Отец накопил, а сын растру сил
Children squander money their parents made and saved
Cf: A miserly father makes a prodigal son (Am., Br.). A miser's son is a spendthrift (Am.). A thrifty father rarely has a thrifty son (thrifty sons) (Am.)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок. . 2013.