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In the UK, it's not the children who need a hong bao.
"Shoot from the hip" means a quick, immediate, instinctive reaction.
It's the cracks and flaws we each have that make our lives together so interesting.
"A saving grace" means sth.great in strength and especially redeeming power.
I was delighted at the news about the recent shortage of laborers in China.
Black Swans is a business jargon referring to extreme, unpredictable events.
It is high time to change the wealth-distribution system.
To allow chips to fall where they may is not to be distracted by trivial details.
The Dongguan railway station staff have shown the best part of human nature.
"Ambrosia" refers to the food of gods that could make mortals immortal.
Anything "at a premium" is in short supply or is more valuable/expensive than usual.
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