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Хорошо смеется тот, кто смеется последним
It is the man who succeeds at the end of a battle, argu ment, competition, etc., that is the win ner
Cf: Better the last smile than the first laughter (Am., Br.). Не laughs best who laughs last (Am., Br.). Не who laughs last, laughs best (Am.). Не who laughs last laughs longest (Am., Br.). Let them laugh that win (Am.). That's /good/ wisdom which is wisdom in the end (Br.)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок. . 2013.