one man's loss is another man's gain
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English
[edit]Proverb
[edit]one man's loss is another man's gain
- Some people's misfortune is other people's fortune.
Translations
[edit]some people's misfortune is other people's fortune
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See also
[edit]- one man's joy is another man's sorrow
- one man's meat is another man's poison
- one man's trash is another man's treasure
Further reading
[edit]- “one man s loss is another man s gain”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.