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One man's trash is another man's treasure Meaning in English

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WUN manz TRASH iz uh-NUH-thur manz TREH-zhur
won manz TRASH iz un-UTH-uh manz TREH-zhuh

التعريف

This expression means something that is useless or unwanted to one person may be valuable or useful to someone else.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

It's a proverb used to show that value is subjective. Commonly used when someone finds worth in something others throw away or ignore. Fits both formal and informal conversations. Similar sayings exist in many cultures.

Spanish: la basura de uno es el tesoro de otroPortuguese (BR): o lixo de um é o tesouro de outroPortuguese (PT): o lixo de um é o tesouro de outroChinese (Simplified): 一个人的垃圾是另一个人的宝贝Chinese (Traditional): 一個人的垃圾是另一個人的寶貝Hindi: एक व्यक्ति का कचरा, दूसरे का खजाना हैArabic: قمامة رجل هي كنز لرجل آخرBengali: একজনের আবর্জনা অন্যজনের ধনRussian: для одного мусор, для другого сокровищеJapanese: 人のゴミは他人の宝Vietnamese: của người này là rác, của người kia là báu vậtKorean: 남의 쓰레기가 다른 이에게는 보물이다Turkish: birinin çöpü diğerinin hazinesidirUrdu: ایک شخص کا کچرا دوسرے کے لیے خزانہ ہےIndonesian: sampah satu orang adalah harta bagi orang lain

جمل نموذجية

My old bike was broken, but someone fixed it and said, 'one man's trash is another man's treasure.'

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He collects bottles because he believes 'one man's trash is another man's treasure.'

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At the flea market, you see that 'one man's trash is another man's treasure.'

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I can't believe someone actually wanted my old books! Well, 'one man's trash is another man's treasure.'

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She always says 'one man's trash is another man's treasure' when she shops at thrift stores.

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Some people throw away furniture, but freecyclers know 'one man's trash is another man's treasure.'

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