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"etymology_text": "From poison (“(informal) intoxicating drink; liquor”), from the fact that such beverages are toxic to the human body.",
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"ref": "1998 October 29, Black Isle Studios, Fallout 2, v1.02d, spoken by Bartender, Interplay Productions, Windows, level/area: Desperado:",
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"Used to someone what alcoholic beverage they would like to drink: what drink would you like to have?"
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"(idiomatic, humorous, informal, dated) Used to someone what alcoholic beverage they would like to drink: what drink would you like to have?"
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"word": "what's your pleasure"
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"word": "choose your poison"
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"sense": "used to ask someone what alcoholic beverage they would like to drink",
"word": "你想喝什麼酒"
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"roman": "nǐ xiǎng hē shénme jiǔ?",
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