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to cause
01
causar, provocar
to make something happen, usually something bad
Transitive: to cause sth
Complex Transitive: to cause sb/sth to do sth
Exemplos
Please do n't cause any more problems in class.
Por favor, não cause mais problemas na aula.
She accidentally caused the glass to shatter.
Ela acidentalmente causou o vidrio a quebrar.
02
causar, levar
to make a person take a specific action or act in a particular way
Ditransitive: to cause sb to do sth
Exemplos
His careless remarks caused her to quit the project in frustration.
Seus comentários descuidados fizeram com que ela desistisse do projeto por frustração.
The strict new rules caused many employees to protest against management.
As novas regras rigorosas fizeram com que muitos funcionários protestassem contra a gestão.
Cause
01
causa, motivo
an event, thing, or person that gives rise to something
Exemplos
The sudden drop in temperature was the cause of the heavy snowfall.
A queda repentina na temperatura foi a causa da forte nevasca.
Scientists are still trying to determine the cause of the mysterious illness.
Os cientistas ainda estão tentando determinar a causa da doença misteriosa.
02
causa, origem
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
03
causa, razão
a justification for something existing or happening
04
causa, motivo
a sequence of actions or efforts directed towards advancing a principle or achieving a specific objective
Exemplos
The local community rallied together for the cause of preserving the neighborhood park.
A comunidade local se uniu pela causa de preservar o parque do bairro.
Their cause was to raise funds for cancer research through a charity marathon.
A causa deles era arrecadar fundos para a pesquisa do câncer através de uma maratona beneficente.
Exemplos
The judge had forty causes on the docket for the upcoming court session.
O juiz tinha quarenta processos no docket para a próxima sessão do tribunal.
The attorney prepared her arguments for the cause set to be heard next month.
O advogado preparou seus argumentos para a causa que será ouvida no próximo mês.
