Meaning of the word "call it quits" in English

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call it quits

US /kɔl ɪt kwɪts/
UK /kɔl ɪt kwɪts/
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Idiom

1.

to stop doing something, especially because it is difficult or unsuccessful

Example:
After working on the project for hours, we decided to call it quits for the night.
If things don't improve, I might have to call it quits and look for a new job.
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