The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BATTLEGROUND
battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor, field
(noun) a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; “they made a tour of Civil War battlefields”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
battleground (plural battlegrounds)
A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.
(figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention.
Synonyms
• battlefield
Source: Wiktionary
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FOOTING
(noun) status with respect to the relations between people or groups; “on good terms with her in-laws”; “on a friendly footing”
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