"ne pas faire de cadeaux" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /nə pa fɛʁ də ka.do/, /nə pɑ fɛʁ də ka.do/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-ne pas faire de cadeaux.wav Forms: ne pas faire de cadeau [alternative]
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} ne pas faire de cadeaux
  1. (informal, figuratively) to take no prisoners; to do no favours (to); to not make things easy (for); to be very strict (to), to cut (someone) no slack; to be ruthless or merciless (to) [with à ‘to someone’] Tags: figuratively, informal
    Sense id: en-ne_pas_faire_de_cadeaux-fr-verb-GGeBivHe Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    },
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