English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i'm calling off this marriage" Mean?
Learn what "i'm calling off this marriage" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I'm calling off this marriage.
It means the speaker is canceling the wedding or ending the engagement.
From My Handsome Bodyguard, Episode 13
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is ending an engagement or calling off the marriage plan.
Usage Scenario
Use this in serious relationship or wedding situations when a marriage plan is being canceled. It is direct and emotional, so it can sound harsh.
Better ways to say it
1
I’m calling off this marriage.
2
I’m ending the engagement.
3
The wedding is off.
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