OXFORD 9000
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on account of

Meanings (ES + gloss)
a causa de • debido a • por mor de
Because of, due to, owing to.
The rebuilding of damaged stations is proceeding slowly, on account of the shortage of building materials and the pressing needs of housing, but steady progress is being made.
‘My brother,[…], is at Radley, on account of my parents thinking it a bad idea to have us both at the same school.’ ‘On account of your being twins?’ said Adrian. ‘Right, on accoun…
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