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call it a day

• decide or agree to stop doing something.
• "after three marriages, many men would have been more than ready to call it a day"
Similar: admit defeat, concede defeat, stop trying, give up, give in, surrender, capitulate, be beaten, despair, lose heart, abandon hope, give up hope, throw in the towel/sponge, drop one's bundle,

make a day of it

• devote a whole day to an activity, especially an enjoyable one.


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