not take any guff

slang To not tolerate any disrespect or impudence. She's a great teacher, but she's pretty strict. She won't take any guff, that's for sure. Make sure you don't take guff from your team, or they'll never respect you.

See also: any, guff, not, take

See also:

keep it in (one's) pants
as the case may be
bring (one's) pigs to market
bring your pigs to market
glower
glower at
glower at (someone or something)
not much of a (type of person or thing)
be dragging (one's) feet
be dragging your feet

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