call off

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar o cancelamento ou a interrupção de um evento, ação ou acordo previamente planejado.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of canceling or abandoning a planned event, activity, or arrangement.

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Cancelinformal

   To decide that a planned event will not happen.

   Cancelar

   • They called off the wedding at the last minute.
   • The game was called off due to heavy rain.
   • We had to call off our trip because of the storm.

   Sinônimosabortcanceldropnixscrapscratch

   Antônimosschedule

2. Stop an actioninformal

   To order someone or something to stop an activity or pursuit.

   Cancelar

   • The police called off the search after finding the missing hiker.
   • The manager called off the project due to budget cuts.
   • They called off the attack when the hostages were released.

   Sinônimosabandonabortcanceldroppostponescrapscratchsuspend

   Antônimoscontinueproceedpursue

Verbo basecall