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call off — (something) to decide not to do something that was planned. Why should I call off the trip when I ve already paid for it? … New idioms dictionary
call off — ► call off cancel (an event or agreement). Main Entry: ↑call … English terms dictionary
call off — [v] discontinue abandon, abort, break off, cancel, desist, drop, kill*, postpone, scrub*, withdraw; concepts 18,211,234 … New thesaurus
call off — index desist, discontinue (abandon), dissolve (terminate), hold up (delay) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
call off — verb 1. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled (Freq. 1) Call off the engagement cancel the dinner party we had to scrub our vacation plans scratch that meeting the chair is ill • Syn: ↑cancel, ↑scratch … Useful english dictionary
call off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms call off : present tense I/you/we/they call off he/she/it calls off present participle calling off past tense called off past participle called off 1) a) to decide that something will not happen She s called… … English dictionary
call off — PHRASAL VERB If you call off an event that has been planned, you cancel it. [V P n (not pron)] He has called off the trip... [V n P] The union threatened a strike but called it off at the last minute … English dictionary
call off — {v.} To stop (something planned); quit; cancel. * /When the ice became soft and sloppy, we had to call off the ice skating party./ * /The baseball game was called off because of rain./ … Dictionary of American idioms
call off — {v.} To stop (something planned); quit; cancel. * /When the ice became soft and sloppy, we had to call off the ice skating party./ * /The baseball game was called off because of rain./ … Dictionary of American idioms
call\ off — v To stop (something planned); quit; cancel. When the ice became soft and sloppy, we had to call off the ice skating party. The baseball game was called off because of rain … Словарь американских идиом