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idiomgive/ask no quarterwritten to show no pity or expect no pity when you are in a fight or competing with other people:The riot police were outnumbered but they gave no quarter, using their batons freely.On court, the champion asks no quarter and gives none; off court she is a polite, reserved, and rather shy young woman.The first half of the match was a fierce battle in which no quarter was asked and none given.
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