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daybreak (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪbreɪk/

The time in the morning when light first appears in the sky, before the sun rises.

We decided to start our hike at daybreak to avoid the midday heat.
The birds began to sing their morning songs just before daybreak.
From the mountaintop, we witnessed a spectacular daybreak over the entire valley.

at daybreak (prepositional phrase): At the very beginning of the day. — "The soldiers launched their attack at daybreak."
from daybreak to dusk (idiom): From early morning until evening. — "They worked tirelessly from daybreak to dusk to finish the project."

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