To have all your Christmases come at once

让你所有的圣诞节同时到来

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2018-12-28

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An expression for when you have good fortune
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  • I'm Fei Fei.

  • And I'm Rob.

  • And I am so excited.

  • Oh, yeah?

  • Why's that, Rob?

  • You know Fei Fei, it's that festive time of year.

  • Presents, parties, time with the family, snow.

  • Oh, did I mention presents?

  • Yes, Rob, it's Christmas time.

  • Come on, Fei Fei, Aren't you excited?

  • Imagine if we had lots of Christmases all at the same time.

  • Oh, no.

  • Think of the cost of buying all those presents.

  • But hopefully you'd receive lots of presents too.

  • Anyway, do you know that for some people, all their Christmases can come at once?

  • I don't think so.

  • Ok, well, they're not really Christmases, but if someone has extreme good fortune,