US /brek ʌv de/
・UK /breik ɔv dei/
And it's the phrase first light or the break of day.
The person in charge might say, "Time to go to sleep, everybody. We're going to leave at the break of day."
Far over the misty mountains cold, to dungeons deep and caverns old, we must away, ere break of day, to seek the pair enchanted old.
We must away ere break of day To seek the pale enchanted gold.
Far over the misty mountains cold, to dungeons deep and caverns old, we must away, a break of day, to find our long-forgotten gold.
♪ We must away ere break of day
At break of day In hope we rise
At break of day, in hope we rise, we speak Your name.
At break of day in hope we rise.
At break of day, in hope we rise, we speak Your name, we lift our eyes.
We must away, ere break of day.
Either be gone before the watch be set, Or by the break of day disguis'd from hence.
Either be gone before the watch is set, or by the break of day, disguised from hence, sojourn in Mantua.
I'll have to make a new start, another break of day.
I have to make a new start, another break of day