poison イディオム

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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."

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what's your poison

what do you like to drink? which liquor do you like? Come over to the bar and I'll buy you a drink. What's your poison?

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Poison pill

A poison pill is a strategy designed to prevent a company from being take over.

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What's your poison?

This is a way of asking someone what they would like to drink, especially alcohol.

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One man's meat is another man's poison.

What works positively for one person may be harmful to another.

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one man's meat is another man's poison|man|meat|on

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.

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poison-pen|pen|poison

adj. Containing threats or false accusations; written in spite or to get revenge, and usually unsigned. Mrs. Smith received a poison-pen letter telling her that her husband was untrue. To get revenge on Mary, Alice wrote a poison-pen letter to the teacher and signed Mary's name to it.

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poison

poison
In addition to the idiom beginning with poison, also see one man's meat is another man's poison.

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poison-pen letter

poison-pen letter
A letter, usually anonymous, that makes malicious statements about the recipient or a third party. For example, She told the police about the poison-pen letters, but they said they couldn't pursue the matter. [Early 1900s]