All right! Break it up, you guys!Stop your talking! Break it up and get back to work.

The police broke the fight up.Walter's parents broke up the party at three in the morning.

I’m tired. Let's call it a day.The boss was mad because Tom called it a day at noon and went home.

At midnight, I called it a night and went to bed.Guest after guest called it a night, and at last we were alone.

Okay! I’ve had enough! I’m calling it quits.Time to go home, John. Let's call it quits.

The judge ordered the merchant to cease and desist the deceptive practices.When they were ordered to cease and desist, they finally stopped.

The police closed the factory down.The manager shut down the factory for the holidays.The city council closed down the amusement park.

It's five o'clock. Time to close up shop.I can't make any money in this town. The time has come to close up shop and move to another town.

The building project came to a dead end.The street came to a dead end.We were driving along and came to a dead end.

The building project came to a standstill because the workers went on strike.The party came to a standstill until the lights were turned on again.

When the car comes to rest, you can get in.The leaf fell and came to rest at my feet.

The machine got hot and cut off.Bob cut off in midsentence.

Her unkind words stopped me dead in my tracks.When I heard the rattlesnake, I stopped dead in my tracks.The project came to a halt dead in its tracks.

It is now time to draw this evening to a close.What a lovely vacation. It's a shame that we must draw it to a close.

This evening is drawing to a close.It's a shame that our vacation is drawing to a close.

The young lecturer was so nervous that he forgot what he was going to say and dried up.Actors have a fear of drying up on stage.Oh, dry up! I'm sick of listening to you.

When I see a golden sunrise, it gives me pause.Witnessing an accident is likely to give all of us pause.

I had to stop smoking, so I went cold turkey. It's awful!When heroin addicts go cold turkey, they get terribly sick.

Careful! Don't touch that wire. Hands off!The sign says, "Hands off!" and you had better do what it says.

The car hauled up in front of the house.My hat blew away just as the bus pulled up.The attackers hauled up at the city gates.

Shut up, you guys. Knock it off!Knock it off. I've heard enough of your music.

It's time to knock off work.It's too early to knock off work.

I just can't go on this way.Before her death, she left a note saying she was not able to go on.

Jane pulled the plug on the whole project.The mayor was doing a fine job until the treasurer pulled the plug because there was no more money.

I want you to put a stop to all this bad behavior.Please put an end to this conversation.

Put out the fire before you go to bed.My grandfather told me to put out the light and go to bed.

Your bad attitude shuts the door on any future cooperation from me.The bad service at that store closes the door on any more business from my company.

Quick, stamp that fire out before it spreads.Tom stamped out the sparks before they started a fire.

The doctors hope they can stamp cancer out.Many people think that they can stamp out evil.

When John could stand no more of Mary's bad temper, he threw in the towel and left.Don't give up now! It's too soon to throw in the sponge.

Today we'll wind that deal up with the bank.I have a few items of business to wind up; then I'll be with you.

It's time to wrap this project up and move on to something else.Let's wrap up this discussion. It's time to go home.