each person has different likes and dislikes, to each his own You pick up what somebody throws away, so one man's garbage is another man's art.
one man's meat is another man's poison
one person likes what another person hates, to each his own "Some people love his music; others hate it. One man's meat is another man's poison."
the way to a man's heart is through his stomach
feeding a man good food will cause him to love you, beauty is only skin deep """Do you believe the way to your heart is through your stomach?"" ""No, but you are a great cook!"""
alderman's nail
London cockney rhyming slang for tail
busman's holiday
Idiom(s): busman's holiday
Theme: HOBBIES
leisure time spent doing something similar to what one does at work. • Tutoring students in the evening is too much of a busman’s holiday for our English teacher. • Ifs a bit of a busman's holiday to ask her to be wardrobe mistress for our amateur production in the summer. She's a professional dressmaker.
An Englishman's home is his castle.
An Englishman's home is a place where he feels safe, enjoys privacy and can do as he wishes.
One man's trash is another man's treasure.
What is useless to one person could be valuable to another.
A poor man's something
Something or someone that can be compared to something or someone else, but is not as good is a poor man's version; a writer who uses lots of puns but isn't very funny would be a poor man's Oscar Wilde.
Fortune knocks once at every man's door
Everyone gets one good chance in a lifetime.
Man's best friend
This is an idiomatic term for dogs.
Man's man
A man's man is a man who does things enjoyed by men and is respected by other men.
One man's loss is another man's gain
This means thato ne person's setback benefits someone else.
One man's trash is another man's treasure
What is useless to one person might be valuable to another.
Rich man's family
A rich man's family consists of one son and one daughter.
One man's meat is another man's poison.
What works positively for one person may be harmful to another.
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What is good for one person is not necessarily good for another. A proverb, Even though Jeff likes to swim in ice cold water, his brother Tun hates it. This is understandable, however, because one's man's meat is another man's poison. Antonym: WHAT'S SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE IS SAUCE FOR THE GANDER.
Chinaman's chance
Chinaman's chance Also, ghost of a chance. An extremely slim chance, a hopeless undertaking. Both versions are most often put negatively, as in He hasn't a Chinaman's chance of finishing the work in time, or They haven't a ghost of a chance to get as far as the playoffs. The first term, now considered offensive, dates from the late 1800s when many Chinese immigrants came to work in California and were resented because they worked for lower wages. Its precise allusion is unclear. The variant, which relies on the meaning of ghost as an insubstantial shadow, dates from the mid-1800s. Also see the synonyms fat chance; not have an earthly chance.
not a Chinaman's chance
not a Chinaman's chance Also, not a ghost of a chance. See under Chinaman's chance.
An man's idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with man's, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ man's