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Meaning of ‘Call it a day/night’ Idiom in English

Call it a day/night

Meaning

The idiom “call it a day" or "call it a night" is used to say that it's time to stop working, finish an activity, or end something for the day or night.

Examples

After studying for hours, she felt exhausted and decided to call it a night.

We've been cleaning the garage for hours; let's call it a day and continue tomorrow.

The movie was so long that we had to call it a night and finish watching it the next day.

The construction workers were making too much noise, so they were asked to call it a day and resume work in the morning.

He was working late into the night, but when he couldn't concentrate anymore, he decided to call it a night and get some sleep.

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