Because meaning in English

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Definition

because: for the reason that, since, as, for conjunction
He left early because he had an appointment. He had to go to see somebody, that's why he left.
because of: due to, as a result of, caused by preposition
Because of the economic situation, the company will have to fire some workers. Workers are being dismissed due to the declining economy.

Examples

  • "I'm a little girly boy because I love smells so much..."
  • "Because both of our bosses are gone, I would like to nominate myself as interim interim CEO."
  • "I will show you my love by giving you a beautiful gift, because I am a kind, generous, understanding leader."
  • "-Because it's all I have left."
  • "So what I'm about to say to you is very important, you understand, because I'm dying."
  • "Santa : That's because they are milkshakes!"
  • "Southside Johnny is loyal to the family, but I got to look out for British Bob, because he's got his eyes on becoming the new Don."
  • "Because he's married!"
  • "Listen up everybody, because of Bruno's work, all of you can leave early!"
  • "Voiceover : Previously, at the Delavigne Corporation: Lucie Lohan, heiress to the Lohan fortune ran away from the company because the staff wouldn't stop singing."
  • "Unfortunately, I am unable to give you more information regarding my position and purpose, because then I would have to kill you."
  • "Because you only care about dumb stuff like perfume and science, you big perfume nerd!"
  • "I called this meeting because I have some important news which couldn't be delivered in an email."
  • "But, I will give you a clue, because as they say: "Life is a journey, not a destination."
  • "But I decided to come back to life because I got hungry."
  • "Well you should, because you sent me here."
  • "I'm not a girly boy just because I like smells, Felix!"
  • "Because that's also on the menu."
  • "Because it's my name"
  • "Icarus : Because I was with him!"

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