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"(informal) petrol, gas (gasoline)"
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"word": "Kraftstoff"
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"word": "Benzin"
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"(informal) petrol, gas (gasoline)"
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"word": "Kraftstoff"
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"word": "Benzin"
}
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"spirits",
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