Complete Definition of "to each his own"

English

Etymology
Translation of Latin "suum cuique", short for "suum cuique pulchrum est", "To each his own is beautiful."

Proverb
to each his own

  1. idiom Every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences and tastes.

#:I would never want my bathroom decorated in chartreuse and turquoise, but to each his own, I suppose.

Synonyms
there's no accounting for taste

Translations
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Italian: a ciascuno il suo
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Russian: каждом� �во�
Serbian: �ваком �во�е
Spanish: Cada quién su gusto

Category:Latin derivations

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