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Der deutsche Bundeskanzler Konrad Adenauer bevorzugte einen Mercedes-Benz 300 als Dienstwagen - fortan hiess die Limousine im Volksmund Adenauer. [G] German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer preferred a Mercedes-Benz 300 as his official car - henceforth, the limousine was called Adenauer in the vernacular.

Der Volksmund weiß dies: Aller guten Dinge sind drei. [G] It is proverbial: all good things come in three.

"Ruinen schaffen, ohne Waffen", lästerte der Volksmund über die Stadtplanung der DDR. [G] "Creating ruins without weapons" - that was the public's view of town planning in the GDR.

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