According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
UNVARNISHED
plain, unvarnished
(adjective) free from any effort to soften to disguise; “the plain and unvarnished truth”; “the unvarnished candor of old people and children”
unstained, unvarnished
(adjective) not having a coating of stain or varnish
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unvarnished (not comparable)
Not having been coated with varnish (or a similar surface treatment).
(figuratively, by extension) Natural, unmodified, unembellished, not exaggerated, as in unvarnished truth.
Source: Wiktionary
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STAND
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
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