Meaning of the word "call it a day" in English

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call it a day

US /kɔl ɪt ə deɪ/
UK /kɔl ɪt ə deɪ/
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Idiom

1.

to decide to stop working on something, either for the rest of the day or permanently

Example:
It's getting late, let's call it a day and finish this tomorrow.
After working for ten hours, she decided to call it a day.
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