List of synonyms from "quicksand" to synonyms from "quiet time"
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Definition of the day : « quid pro quo »
- noun something for something
- There is no longer any quid pro quo for her alliance with France.
- Extract from : « Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- I do not understand it—there is no quid pro quo in the business to my apprehension.
- Extract from : « The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb » by Charles Lamb
- But you must know that I shall have at least my quid pro quo.
- Extract from : « Cradock Nowell, Vol. 2 (of 3) » by Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- It is on the legal principle of quid pro quo, a consideration for a consideration.
- Extract from : « The Curiosities and Law of Wills » by John Proffatt
- But the possibility of such a quid pro quo had left her undisturbed.
- Extract from : « Eden » by Edgar Saltus
- I could hardly have got out of it if Godfrey had expected a quid pro quo.
- Extract from : « Leonore Stubbs » by L. B. Walford
- He was paid $150 or $175 as a quid pro quo for his interest in the Liberator.
- Extract from : « William Lloyd Garrison » by Archibald H. Grimke
- It was tit for tat, quid pro quo, what was sauce for the goose—the goose again!
- Extract from : « The Tysons » by May Sinclair
- In my notice of this work I said that the English shortly hoped to give the Germans a quid pro quo.
- Extract from : « Lavengro » by George Borrow
- Now, one of the marked peculiarities of Connecticut is an indisposition to part with anything without a quid pro quo.
- Extract from : « The Sea Lions » by James Fenimore Cooper