Genres: Coming-of-Age, Ensemble Film, Reunion Films, Comedy Drama; Director: Barry Levinson; Cast: Tim Daly, Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon.
call off. vb (tr, adverb). 1. to cancel or abandon: the game was called off because of rain. 2. to order (an animal or person) to desist or summon away: the man called off his dog.
beg off; Definitions include: to get out of a prior obligation by asking. bite off more than (one) can chew; Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master. bite (one's) head off; Definitions include: to reprimand. blow off; Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner. blow off some steam