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Decide Agree Stop Temporarily Call Day Permanently Expression

Word call it a day
Description decide or agree to stop doing something, either temporarily or permanently.

This expression comes from the idea of having done a day's work. In the mid 19th century, the form was decide or agree to stop doing something, either temporarily or

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