5 Useful Christmas Idioms and Phrases ∣ Learn English - starryeagle | 蒼野之鷹

1.White Christmas

2.Xmas Comes but Once a Year

3.Meet Me Under the Mistletoe.

4.There’s no Place like Home for the Holidays

5.Be my guest

 

1.White Christmas

Meanings：A Christmas with snow

 In China seldom do we get a white Christmas.

 

2.Xmas Comes but Once a Year(Christmas comes but once a year)

Meanings：It often used as an excuse to spend more or indulge in food

Example: Ann do you want another piece of the cake? Sure, why not? Christmas comes but once a year.

indulge /inˈdəlj/ Meanings：Allow yourself to do something that you enjoy.

 

3.Meet Me Under the Mistletoe.  

Meanings：Mistletoe is often used as a Christmas decoration, and it is traditional to kiss someone under it.

Mistletoe   /ˈmɪs.əl.toʊ/

decoration   /dekəˈrāSHən/

 

4.There’s no Place like Home for the Holidays

5.Be my guest

Do you mind if I get that last piece of the chocolate cake? Be my guest.