Early this morning we broke camp and moved on northward.
•Okay, everyone. It's time to break camp. Take those tents down and fold them neatly.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
break camp — {v. phr.} To take down and pack tents and camping things; take your things from a camping place. * /The scouts broke camp at dawn./ … Dictionary of American idioms
break camp — ► break camp take down a tent or the tents of an encampment ready to leave. Main Entry: ↑camp … English terms dictionary
break camp — index evacuate, move (alter position) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break camp — verb leave a camp (Freq. 2) The hikers decamped before dawn • Syn: ↑decamp • Derivationally related forms: ↑decampment (for: ↑decamp) • … Useful english dictionary
break camp — to fold up and pack a tent and other equipment used to camp. We broke camp yesterday and hiked to town, where we caught a bus back to the city … New idioms dictionary
break camp — phrasal to pack up gear and leave a camp or campsite … New Collegiate Dictionary
break\ camp — v. phr. To take down and pack tents and camping things; take your things from a camping place. The scouts broke camp at dawn … Словарь американских идиом
break camp — take down a tent or the tents of an encampment ready to leave. → camp … English new terms dictionary
break camp — v. pack up and leave campsite … English contemporary dictionary
break camp — idi to pack up tents and equipment and resume a journey or march … From formal English to slang
