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Tenjing Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Do they all mean the same?

We didn't go out because of/by virtue of/owing to/on account of rain.
  

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I think all would be possible, though by virtue of sounds a bit stuffy. I would use because of or on account of.

  • I think all would be possible, though by virtue of sounds a bit stuffy.
  • I would use because of or on account of.
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I think all would be possible, though by virtue ofsounds a bit stuffy. Emotion: wink I would usebecause of or on account of.

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