to make a bad situation or feeling less intense or unpleasant
让糟糕的情况或感觉不那么强烈或不愉快 (rang zaogao de qingkuang huo ganjue bu name qianglie huo bu yukuai)
"A hot cup of tea always helps to take the edge off."
"一杯热茶总是有助于缓解压力。" (yi bei rechao zongshi youzhu yu huanjie yali)
affecting everyone or everything equally
to celebrate the start of a new year
a general practical principle based on experience
to stop or end something
someone who imitates another person
to do something as fast as possible because time is limited