call it quits

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to decide to stop doing sth

   We did about four jobs together, then decided to call it quits.

   That I don't know when it's time to call it quits.

In the movies · 3

• That I don't know when it's time to call it quits.Let Him Go2020
• We did about four jobs together, then decided to call it quits.Reservoir Dogs1992
• That old box will collapse and fall apart before Luke calls it quits.Cool Hand Luke1967
• So, no, we won't call it quits.The Banshees of Inisherin2022
• Why don't we just call it quits, okay? I can't take it anymore.Two Weeks Notice2002
• - You gonna tell him, Anson? - It's time to call it quits.Ambulance2022

Learn it in full scenes

• Reservoir Dogs1992
  • The Madonna Theory Debate
  • Mr. Pink Refuses to Tip
  • Mr. White Reassures Mr. Orange

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• call into question
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• on the carpet
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