Jan 13, 2008 · ’Cause (or ’cos) is a slang contraction of because. You should avoid using it except in casual conversation.

May 20, 2015 · Nowadays, I'm seeing a drastic increase in usage of cause in place of because, especially in written English. People are in such a hurry, that a statement like below passes off …

Nov 12, 2019 · Is "'cause" here the reduced of "because"? Or is it "just cause" with this meaning in here? Just cause means a legally sufficient reason. Just cause is sometimes referred to as …

Jun 1, 2007 · En particulier, à cause de et en raison de peuvent être suivis d'un déterminant ou non selon le contexte. En revanche, pour cause de n'est normalement suivi d'aucun déterminant.

Check "understand the cause of/for" in Google Books, and you'll find a few dozen "for", against hundreds of thousands of of's. You can bank that particular idiomatic usage (bank = add it to …

A student wrote the following sentence in an essay: Things such as software and workbooks are included in the textbook packages, which causes a significant increase in price. My question is …

Aug 28, 2015 · martyr to his cause: 315,000 uses vs. martyr for his cause: 285,000 uses martyr to his country: 371,000 vs. martyr for his country: 266,000 uses So is there still a difference …

Apr 16, 2016 · There are several words that means a group of people with a common interest/purpose/goal/aim etc. These words might depend on the context as well: union: a …

Jan 8, 2021 · Everybody knows the iconic joke, which goes like this: Why was 6 afraid of 7? Because 7 8 9. When I search 'why was 6 afraid of 7 etymology' my results are irrelevant, …

Jul 15, 2014 · a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person especially : one exhibiting blind, prejudiced, and unreasoning allegiance political partisans who see only one side of the …