Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
WORKHORSE
workhorse
(noun) a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor
workhorse
(noun) machine that performs dependably under heavy use; “the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
workhorse (plural workhorses)
A horse used primarily for manual labor; a draft horse
(by extension) Anyone or anything that does a lot of work; something or someone who works consistently or regularly.
Synonyms
• draft horse
Source: Wiktionary
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