Level | A2 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | cause |
IPA | /kɔːz / noun |
Back | sebep dava |
Back 2 | cause (noun) /kɔːz / noun
1 [countable]
a thing or person that makes sth happen
sebep
The
police do not know the cause of the accident.
Smoking
is one of the causes of heart disease.
2 [uncountable]
cause (for sth)
reason for feeling sth or behaving in a
particular way
neden
The
doctor assured us that there was no cause for concern.
I
don't think you have any real cause for complaint.
3 [countable]
an idea or organization that a group of
people believe in and support
dava
We
are all committed to the cause of racial equality.
I
don't mind giving money to a good cause.
IDIOMS
be for/in a good cause
to be worth doing because it will help
other people
geçerli bir sebebi olmak
a lost cause
a goal or an aim that cannot be achieved
ümitsiz dava
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