barrel
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a unit for measuring crude oil
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a liquid obtained from petroleum (=a type of oil), used for making plastics and liquids for cleaning
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oil that is still in its natural state and has not yet been refined for use by chemical processes
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oil found under the ground or under the bottom of the sea and used for making petrol for cars and chemical products
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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