ne cède pas

don't give in

→ ne

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don't give in With tu, this is a negative imperative meaning “don’t give in” or “don’t yield.” Depending on context, it can also mean “doesn't give in,” as in “s'il ne cède pas” (if he doesn't give in). The formal or plural imperative is “ne cédez pas.”

FR: Ne cède pas à la pression de tes amis.

EN: Don't give in to pressure from your friends.

Et s'il ne cède pas ?

And what if he doesn’t give in?

— Devdas (2002)

Ne cède pas à ses exigences.

Don’t give in to his demands.

Ne cède pas au chantage.

Don’t give in to blackmail.

On ne cède pas à nos passions.

We do not give in to our passions.

— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)