Pro Tips English Gifts Are there any special gifts in your country that people give to others? I also can't think of any outside of the normal holidays where people exchange gifts . I can't think of a precise style or example of gifts. Like hong bao ( 红包
) in China. The red envelopes. That's a very iconic and symbolic gift in China . I can't think of an equivalent example for Ireland. Are there any gifts that you have received that were especially important to you? I did receive a very nice gold pocket watch when I was 19. I still have it. It's one of the very few ornamental possessions I have. I don't use it. I just have it and, you know, it's it's very pretty. I do like pocket watches. I used to collect some when I was a child . I've always just liked the old Western cowboy style or aesthetic of having a pocket watch on a fob , I think, is the name of the chain. Have you received a gift that you didn't like? Many times. But that's nobody else's fault. I am notoriously difficult to buy presents for because I don't acquire a lot of possessions . So here's the thing. My attitude has always been you can't offend me with money. If you want to give me a gift, just give me money . Now, again, I don't want gifts. You don't have to give me anything. But some people think
