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Verb call it a day has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCall it a dayDescription:The phrase "call it a day" is an idiomatic expression used to indicate the decision to stop working or finish a particular activity for the day. It conveys the idea of ending any ongoing tasks or responsibilities. Sense 1: To end a workday or activityUsage: After working tirelessly for hours, it was time to call it a day. Usage: We couldn't solve the problem, so we decided to call it a day and try again tomorrow. Sense 2: To give up or surrenderUsage: Frustrated with the constant setbacks, he finally called it a day and abandoned his ambitious project. Usage: Realizing he couldn't win the argument, he decided to call it a day and accept defeat. Sense 3: To consider something finishedUsage: The artist deemed the painting complete, so he decided to call it a day and signed his name at the bottom. Usage: After adding the final touches, the writer called it a day and submitted his manuscript to the publishers. Related Products:Check out these related products on Amazon: | ||||
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