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quid pro quo

[ˌkid ˌpɾo ˈkwo]

noun

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. quid pro quo
  2. A fair exchange or substitution of one thing for another. It describes a situation where you give something and get something back in return.
Examples

El acuerdo fue un claro quid pro quo.

The agreement was a clear quid pro quo.

Pronunciationˌkid ˌpɾo ˈkwo

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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