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Meanings of quid in inglés
The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence.
español
masticable Sinónimos
Examples for "plug"
Examples for "plug"
1
Increased cash contributions to plug its pension fund is yet another problem.
2
The new rooms will help plug Manila's chronic shortage of quality accommodation.
3
For the government, the money raised will help plug the fiscal deficit.
4
ESPN, nervous about political editorializing in an election year, pulled the plug.
5
But is the rest of Europe really prepared to pull the plug?
1
For children used to chew them as they walked home from school.
2
Huw's time with Megan was chew only time he felt really happy.
3
Our ancestors used not to chew and spit it everywhere unlike today.
4
It continues to pay them no mind, content to chew its food.
5
In other words, a variety pack of human chew-toys, Joy had thought.
1
To be honest, Rylance wad second favourite to Sylvester Stallone last year.
2
It formed the wad of the pistol that was in _your hand.
3
Militants said a ransom had been paid, but this wad never confirmed.
4
Or even the feds, given that wad of money in the closet.
5
Took a wad of paper towels from the dispenser and soaked them.
1
I line up with the sky-pilot and chew the cud of silence.
2
Mostly, in their talk, they simply chewed over again the morning's cud.
3
Sir Templeton blew up his cheeks and chewed on some invisible cud.
4
I cud die for ye, swing for ye, to make ye happy.
5
He cud play Lost Boys and Indians! The dark eyes went wide.
1
De devil Bear chaw pine; I know he by hees broke toof.
2
The old woman was six foot under ground afore I could chaw.
3
Thur ain't a big show o' vittlin' hyur, 'ceptin' we chaw donnicks.
4
They'd just as soon chaw one on ye up as eat their supper.
5
The blend of sentimentality and hard-chaw hard-edge, rubbing up against each other uneasily.
portugués
quid pro quo Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises.
Usage of quid in inglés
1
Upper classes have never legislated systematically in their interests; and quid .
2
But Israel said it would observe only a limited quid pro quo.
3
Green expectorated at a chip in the water and shifted his quid.
4
Thirty-five quid extra a week we got for volunteering for this job.
5
First, when the squeeze comes, propose a quid pro quo to Brussels.
6
Fifty-five quid I ask for, and you offer me half a crown!
7
We want everyone to finish, we want everyone to make a quid.
8
It raises a few quid for the club and it's good fun.
9
When Obama heard about the suggested quid pro quo, he was incredulous.
10
There is a diplomatic as well as an economic quid pro quo.
11
A quid says Victoria, London Bridge and Holborn will play starring roles.
12
Still, don't you think this is an awfully scary quid pro quo?
13
Three quid a week from me, and the delights of my society.
14
The quid pro quo is a strategic bank, which never fully materialises.
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Now I'm telling you that I need twenty quid by next Wednesday.
16
But the meter's jammed with coins -more than twenty quid's worth.
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Quid across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common