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We called off the rehearsal because the pianist was unavailable.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:55 • 10 words
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He called off the surprise party when he found out she was busy.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:54 • 13 words
Looks like we're both ready.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:54 • 5 words
The airline called off the flight due to mechanical problems.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:54 • 10 words
Finally done.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:54 • 2 words
They called off the negotiations until both sides could agree.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:53 • 10 words
She called off the meeting after realizing she forgot important documents.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:53 • 11 words
The director called off filming because the lead actor was sick.
We had to call off the barbecue because the grill was broken.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:53 • 12 words
He survived the blast.
English Added by Ulimi on Feb. 11, 2026, 17:53 • 4 words