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30 Nov 2022
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Could you please tell me if the next sentences are correct?
1) I couldn't go to school because of/due to my illness
2) My cousin couldn't take a vacation from work because of/due to his lack of commitment
3) I couldn't go outside because of/due to the rain.
Could you please tell me if the next sentences are correct?
1) I couldn't go to school because of/due to my illness
2) My cousin couldn't take a vacation from work because of/due to his lack of commitment
3) I couldn't go outside because of/due to the rain.
1) I couldn't go to school because of/due to my illness
2) My cousin couldn't take a vacation from work because of/due to his lack of commitment
3) I couldn't go outside because of/due to the rain.
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30 Nov 2022
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- English (US)
1) I couldn't go to school because of my illness.
or. … due to my illness
Both are correct.
2) My cousin couldn't take a vacation from work because of his lack of commitment.
… due to his lack of commitment
Both are correct.
3) I couldn't go outside because of the rain.
… due to the rain
Both are correct.
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- English (UK)
- English (US)
1) I couldn't go to school because of my illness.
or. … due to my illness
Both are correct.
2) My cousin couldn't take a vacation from work because of his lack of commitment.
… due to his lack of commitment
Both are correct.
3) I couldn't go outside because of the rain.
… due to the rain
Both are correct.
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- Spanish (Spain)

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