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Idiom

call it

Meaning

To call it a day

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“We are tired, so let's call it a day.”

“After working for twelve hours straight, the team decided to call it a day and finish the project tomorrow.”

“Although the investigation remained incomplete, the exhausted detectives chose to call it a day and resume their search at dawn.”

Examples

simple

“We are tired, so let's call it a day.”

contextual

“After working for twelve hours straight, the team decided to call it a day and finish the project tomorrow.”

complex

“Although the investigation remained incomplete, the exhausted detectives chose to call it a day and resume their search at dawn.”

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