Status quo In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "status quo", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2023-04-11 05:04

Meaning of Status quo

Synonyms:

state-of-affairs , status in quo , no change , how things stand

Status quo noun phrase

The existing situation or condition

People who have money usually want to maintain the status quo.

She's satisfied with the status quo and does not want to change it.

With the current social turmoil, people expect their government to do something to change the status quo.

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Completely controlling over a scenario or situation.

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Used to talk about a situation which begins to worsen

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