Usage examples of "À cause de" in French with translation to English

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Elle est fatiguée à cause de son surmenage. She's tired from overwork.
Je me sens triste à cause de ça. I am feeling sad about it.
Il est devenu aveugle à cause de l'accident. He went blind from the accident.
La viande a pourri à cause de la chaleur. The heat was responsible for the meat going bad.
Mon père est absent à cause de son travail. My father is absent on business.
Nous étions en sueur à cause de la chaleur. We were sweating in the heat.
Cet accident est survenu à cause de ma négligence. The accident came about through my carelessness.
À cause de la tempête, ils sont arrivés en retard. Owing to the storm, they arrived late.
À cause de la neige, le train a été retardé. Owing to the snow, the train was delayed.
Le train a été retardé à cause de la neige. The train was delayed by snow.
Il n'a pas pu sortir à cause de la maladie. Sickness prevented him from going out.
C'était à cause de ma montre qui retardait de cinq minutes. That was because my watch was five minutes slow.
Il fut célèbre à cause de son discours fleuve (marathon) eu Parlement. He was famous for his marathon speeches in parliament.
Il est encore en colère contre vous à cause de votre conduite. He is still angry with you for your conduct.
Il ne faut pas mépriser un homme à cause de sa pauvreté. You must not despise someone because they are poor.
Il était difficile de voir la route à cause de l'épais brouillard. The thick fog made it hard to see the road.
Les requins ont une mauvaise réputation à cause de leur nature assoiffée de sang. Sharks are infamous for their blood thirsty natures.
Plusieurs milliers de gens n'avaient plus de moyens de transport à cause de l'accident. Several thousand people were deprived of transportation by the accident.
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