knock it off
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I was the third or fourth banana on the show, and he was yelling and I stopped and said, “Knock it off.”
From Los Angeles Times
Greg Gutfeld also reached for metaphors when he urged the two billionaires to “knock it off.”
From Salon
That is very clear to me now, “Oh, they are saying this very vanilla thing, but that is a signal to this country to knock it off.”
From Los Angeles Times
He second-guessed himself long enough for his wife to tell him to knock it off.
From Los Angeles Times
Simmons, 66, told them to “knock it off” in the wake of backlash that was sparked when Simmons posted a photo of himself with “The Color Purple” star in Indonesia.
From Los Angeles Times
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