āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
call off
/kËÉËl ËÉf/
to call off
[phrase form: call]
01
āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to cancel what has been planned
Transitive: to call off a plan
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The event was called off at the last minute due to low attendance.
āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§ āĻļā§āĻˇ āĻŽā§āĻšā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĢāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻž, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to command a person or animal to cease their aggressive behavior
Transitive: to call off a person or animal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The owner called off the aggressive cat before it could harm the visiting guests.
āĻŽāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ˛āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻ¤ āĻ
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻļāĻ¨āĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
(in square dancing) to guide the dance and give instructions for the steps
Transitive: to call off a dance
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The instructor called off the dance, helping beginners navigate the steps.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨, āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ¨āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻĻāĻā§āĻˇā§āĻĒāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻšāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
