A nadie le amarga un dulce.

USAGE NOTE
This phrase may be literally translated as "A sweet never tastes bitter to anyone."
A nadie le amarga un dulce.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
(proverb)
(something nice, however small, should never be turned down)
a. Something is better than nothing.
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
(proverb)
Tengo un autógrafo de mi actriz favorita. A nadie le amarga un dulce, claro está, pero a mí lo que me gustaría es conocerla en persona.I have an autograph from my favorite actress. Something is better than nothing, of course, but what I really want is to meet her in person.
b. A gift is always welcome.
Al entrar en mi habitación de hotel, advertí un bol de fruta de obsequio sobre la mesa. "A nadie le amarga un dulce", pensé mientras mordía una de las manzanas.As I came into my hotel bedroom, I noticed a complimentary bowl of fruit on the table. "A gift is always welcome," I thought as I bit one of the apples.
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