- on equal terms by repayment or retaliation.
- call it quits,
- to end one's activity, especially temporarily: At 10 o'clock I decided to call it quits for the day.
- to abandon an effort.
- to agree to end competition and consider both sides equal: It became too dark to continue play and they decided to cry quits.
- on an equal footing; even
- to agree to end a dispute, contest, etc, agreeing that honours are even
- an exclamation indicating willingness to give up
