The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
IMPASSES
Noun
impasses
plural of impasse
Source: Wiktionary
IMPASSE
Im`passe" (aN`päs"; E. im*pas"), n. [F.]
Definition: An impassable road or way; a blind alley; cul-de-sac; fig., a position or predicament affording no escape.
The issue from the present impasse will, in all probability, proceed from below, not from above. Arnold White.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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