The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OVERTEACH
Etymology
Verb
overteach (third-person singular simple present overteaches, present participle overteaching, simple past and past participle overtaught)
(transitive, intransitive) To teach too much.
By overteaching children, we prevent them from focusing on the topics that are important.
Source: Wiktionary
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