one man's trash is another man's treasure

English

Proverb

one man's trash is another man's treasure

What is useless to one person is valuable to another.

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 物之貴賤，因人而異／物之贵贱，因人而异 (wù zhī guìjiàn, yīnrén'éryì)
Finnish: yhden roska on toisen aarre
Portuguese: o lixo de um homem é o tesouro de outro
Russian: что для одного человека мусор, то для другого - сокровище (što dlja odnovo čeloveka musor, to dlja drugovo - sokrovišče)
Spanish: la basura de un hombre es el tesoro de otro

See also

one man's meat is another man's poison

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