"den enes død, den andens brød" meaning in Danish

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “the death of one [person], the bread of another [person]”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|the death of one 􂀿person􂁀, the bread of another 􂀿person􂁀}} “the death of one [person], the bread of another [person]”, {{lit|the death of one 􂀿person􂁀, the bread of another 􂀿person􂁀}} Literally, “the death of one [person], the bread of another [person]” Head templates: {{head|da|proverb}} den enes død, den andens brød
  1. the misfortune of one person may be fortunate for someone else
    Sense id: en-den_enes_død,_den_andens_brød-da-proverb-FsgEnydm Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Danish proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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