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Synonyms for quid pro quo
ˈkwɪd proʊ ˈkwoʊquid pro quo

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  1. quid pro quonoun

    An equal exchange.

    We had no money so we had to live by quid pro quo.

    Synonyms:
    trade, swop, swap, barter

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. quid pro quo, quidnoun

    something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises

    Synonyms:
    quid, chaw, pound sterling, cud, plug, wad, chew, pound

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  1. quid pro quo

    Synonyms:
    [L.] equivalent

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    Read the full text of the Quid Pro Quo poem by Robert Haigh on the Poetry.com website.

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How to use quid pro quo in a sentence?

  1. Mark Meadows:

    Bill Taylor're trying to see if any witness has a connection between foreign aid and pausing the foreign aid, as it relates to the quid pro quo, Bill Taylor haven't had any witness suggest that.

  2. Donald Trump:

    I want nothing. I want no quid pro quo.

  3. Hear President Trump:

    I say to the Ambassador in response : I want nothing, I want nothing. I want no quid pro quo, tell Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, to do the right thing.

  4. Nancy Pelosi:

    We have many other, shall we say, candidates for impeachable offenses in terms of the Constitution, but this one is the most understandable by the public, its really important to know this : There is no requirement that there be a quid-pro-quo in the conversation.

  5. Chuck Grassley:

    I've read the transcript in its entirety. It shows that there was no quid pro quo, it reveals no quid pro quo.


Translations for quid pro quo

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  • noget for nogetDanish
  • αντάλλαγμαGreek
  • quid pro quoEsperanto
  • quid pro quoSpanish
  • معامله به مثلPersian
  • väärinkäsitys, vastasuoritus, vaihtokauppaFinnish
  • contrepartie, quiproquo, on ne donne rien pour rien, donnant donnantFrench
  • יד רוחצת יד, שמור לי ואשמור לךHebrew
  • प्रतिदानHindi
  • viszontszolgáltatás, ellenszolgáltatás, egyenérték, ellenértékHungarian
  • quid pro quoItalian
  • quid pro quoNorwegian
  • quiproquóPortuguese
  • услуга за услугу, нечто за нечто, дашь на дашьRussian
  • เป็นมืออาชีพThai

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