The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DRAWCARD
Etymology
Noun
drawcard (plural drawcards)
(UK) Something that attracts customers, visitors, spectators, etc. to a place or an event.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
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