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ESLPod_1087_WE_1849 Selecting Window Treatments In this podcast, the phrase "to call it a day" means to stop working on something for the rest of the day, especially when one is very tired of it, even though one hasn't yet finished it: "There's no way we can finish this tonight. Let's call it a day and work on it some more tomorrow morning." The phrase "to call the shots" means to have power or control and to make the rules: "Who's calling the shots around here?" Or, "Little kids want to grow up so they can start calling the shots." Finally, the phrase "to call it quits" means to stop doing something, or to agree to stop doing something: "After three years of trying to make the business profitable, they finally called it quits."

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Id	ESLPod_1087_WE_1849
Episode Id	ESLPod 1087
Episode Title	Selecting Window Treatments
Phrase	to call it a day
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to call it a day" means to stop working on something for the rest of the day, especially when one is very tired of it, even though one hasn't yet finished it: "There's no way we can finish this tonight. Let's call it a day and work on it some more tomorrow morning." The phrase "to call the shots" means to have power or control and to make the rules: "Who's calling the shots around here?" Or, "Little kids want to grow up so they can start calling the shots." Finally, the phrase "to call it quits" means to stop doing something, or to agree to stop doing something: "After three years of trying to make the business profitable, they finally called it quits."
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