Once, beer-drinking Germans had thought soft drinks sissified, but the German Coke people licked that by putting ads in the papers proclaiming: "Got a hangover [Katzenjammer]?

喝啤酒的德国人认为软饮料很娘娘腔，但是德国可口可乐人却在报纸上用这样的广告安抚他们：「想要宿醉吗？

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Beverages such as hot tea or coffee, wine, beer, carbonated water or soft drinks, and bottled or packaged fruit juices are usually safe to drink.

饮用热茶或咖啡、葡萄酒、啤酒、苏打水或软饮料以及瓶装或包装果汁等饮料通常是安全的。

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Well, not everyone wants to drink beer. Make sure there are some soft drinks and juice. Nothing's as refreshing as ice drinks on a hot day.

不是每个人都想喝啤酒的。准备些软饮料和果汁吧。在大热天没有什么能够像冰饮料那样让人神清气爽。

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The Santiago-headquartered outfit sells beer and soft drinks in Chile and Argentina.

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