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das Gift (-e)  poison; toxin; venom

Das ist (wie) Gift für mich.
That's very bad for me. ("like poison")
  This German word is a false cognate not equal to "gift" in English.

Related: giftig poisonous, toxic; venomous, vitriolic

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