12/27 Talk about money gifts Koreans give for weddings and funerals.

It's customary for Koreans to give money at weddings and funerals.
* customary: 관습적인, 관례의
ex> It's customary to give tips to waiters in the West.

Planning a wedding or a funeral can put quite a dent in your wallet.
* put a dent in one's wallet: 금전적인 타격을 주다.
ex> I was able to avoid putting a dent in my wallet thanks to my insurance.

You sign your name in the guestbook at the entrance.
ex> Make sure to sign your name on the credit card receipt.

You give your monetary gift in a white envelope.
* monetary gift: 축의금, 부의금

You normally get the same amount back when it's your turn to hold an event.
ex> You get the same amount back at the end of the contract.


@ Let me check if it's okay with her.  괜찮다고 하는지 먼저 확인해 볼께.