English Christmas Idioms



Stocking stuffer
a small gift

Barabara doesn't have a lot of money, so she's looking for some stocking stuffers.


To trim the tree
decoration of christmas tree

We trim the christmas tree with yellow lights and gold ornaments.


White christmas
Christmas with snow

In Los Angeles we doesn't get a white christmas.


The holiday spirit
excitement about the holiday

November is over, but I already feel the holiday spirit.


Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
do not be ungrateful for the gift received

Oh, I got a sweater again. Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.


To beat the holiday blues
to overcome the stress of preparing for the holiday

I can't wait for January to beat the holiday blues.


Good things come in small package
a gift cannot be judged by its appearance, its size

When John gave the gift I was surprised because it was so small. But I was pleasantly disappointed because there was a car key in it.
As we know Good things come in small package.


Christmas came early
someone receives unexpectedly good news

Jane's baby will be born in May instead of April. Christmas came early this year for Jane and Brian.


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