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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
واژگان شبکه مترجمین ایران
english
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general::
The existing condition or state of affairs, as in We don't want to admit more singers to the chorus; we like the status quo. This term, Latin for "state in which," has been used in English since the early 1800s.
American Heritage Idioms
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noun VERB + STATUS QUO defend, keep, maintain, preserve There are many people who wish to maintain the status quo. | threaten, upset | change | restore PHRASES a return to the status quo They wanted a return to the status quo before the war.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary