The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OUTDURE
Etymology
Verb
outdure (third-person singular simple present outdures, present participle outduring, simple past and past participle outdured)
(transitive, obsolete) To endure beyond; to outlast.
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Source: Wiktionary
Out*dure", v. t.
Definition: To outlast. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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