Daily life
call it a night
stop for the night
If you call it a night, you stop what you are doing, usually because it is late and you want to go home or go to bed.
Hear it in real life
Do you want to order another drink?
No, I'm exhausted. Let's call it a night.
We've finished the last game, so let's call it a night.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Let's call ‸ a night.
Say: Let's call it a night.
The fixed expression includes the pronoun “it.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
call it a night; let's call it a night
Your turn: say it out loud
We've finished the last game, so let's call it a night.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
call it a night
stop for the night
“We've finished the last game, so let's call it a night.”
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