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The custom of giving and receiving presents is widely observed during Christmas.
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The custom of giving and receiving presents is widely observed during Christmas.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
It's a good idea to participate in the tradition of gift-giving during Christmas.
Describing Habits
Our family always exchanges gifts on Christmas; it's a cherished custom.
Asking About Others
Do you and your family observe the custom of gift-giving at Christmas?
Sharing Hypotheticals
Without the tradition of gift-giving, Christmas would feel quite different.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The practice of exchanging presents is prevalent during the Christmas season.
Casual
People really go all out with presents at Christmas.
Simpler English
Giving gifts is common at Christmas.
Phrases to learn
giving and receiving presents
The act of exchanging gifts.
widely observed
Commonly practiced or followed.