NOUN
- something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
How To Use quid pro quo In A Sentence
- That was indiscreet, but you'd have to be very naïve not to imagine that there are a lot of implicit quid pro quos out there.
- Kyle wouldn't do that any more than he would engage in quid pro quo. I stand with Kyle Bailey (Blog for Democracy)
- Please accept the use of our cottage as a quid pro quo for lending us your car.
- I wonder what will be the quid pro quo for this particular kindness? Times, Sunday Times
- I wonder what will be the quid pro quo for this particular kindness? Times, Sunday Times
- As Mr. Lecter would say, quid por quo Clarisse, quid pro quo. Superdelegate deluge
- Leipheimer understands the arrangement is a quid pro quo for the Giro d'Italia, which Armstrong is scheduled to race in for the first time in May with Astana. Leipheimer wins time trial, Armstrong 14th in California
- My appeal on Friday was on behalf of good old shameless commerce, quid pro quo, tit for tat, bucks for books.
- The government has promised food aid as a quid pro quo for the stopping of violence.
- So had it been a quid pro quo? Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler