Translations for „quo“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

status quo [ˌsteɪtəsˈkwəʊ, Am ˌstæt̬əsˈkwoʊ, ˌsteɪ-] N no pl

status quo

status quo nt

to maintain the status quo

zachowywać [perf zachować] status quo

quid pro quo [ˌkwɪdprəʊˈkwəʊ, Am -proʊˈkwɔʊ] N form

1. quid pro quo (compensation):

quid pro quo

rekompensata f

2. quid pro quo (substitute):

quid pro quo

ekwiwalent m

what does she want as a quid pro quo?

czego chce w zamian?

Usage examples with quo

to maintain the status quo

zachowywać [perf zachować] status quo

what does she want as a quid pro quo?

czego chce w zamian?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The consensus theory serves as a sociological argument for the furtherance and preservation of the status quo.

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To maintain the status quo is to keep the things the way they presently are.

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Did one react by supporting traditional values and the status quo or did one grasp at growth and change.

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His economic thinking was often out of kilter with his colleagues: he advocated exchange rate fluidity when most were arguing for the status quo.

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This song was perceived as an attack on the status quo.

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Just a weakened bill or worse than status quo?

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The former generally favours the status quo, the latter favours republicanism.

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All advantages and disadvantages to the status quo (resulting from inherency) and of the plan (resulting from solvency) are evaluated under significance.

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Other surveys suggest slightly more disharmonious attitudes toward the status quo.

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Read: back-room deals between powerbrokers to preserve and protect the status quo.

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