The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
REWEAVE
Etymology
Verb
reweave (third-person singular simple present reweaves, present participle reweaving, simple past rewove, past participle rewoven)
To weave again, to weave back.
Usage notes
• The regularly formed simple past tense and past participle reweaved is attested as well, but is much less common.
Source: Wiktionary
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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