Glossary entry

Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:

رو این حساب

English translation:

on account of/ as a result

Added to glossary by SeiTT
Mar 7, 2013 08:47
11 yrs ago
Persian (Farsi) term

رو این حساب

Persian (Farsi) to English Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings Idiomatic Expressions
Hi,

This is for a dictionary entry, so please could you select the most common meaning?

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Best,

Simon

Proposed translations

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on account of/ as a result



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Note added at 5 mins (2013-03-07 08:53:34 GMT)
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because of also possible.
Peer comment(s):

agree Ehsan Alipour
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thank you!
agree Zeynab Tajik
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agree Milad Rafati-Zadeh
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on this/ that account

another option which IMHO is as colloquial as the original is.
Example sentence:

On this account I'm refusing your offer.

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based on (this/that)

another option
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on that account/on account of/

on account of: for the sake of
on that account: a reason for an action
Example sentence:

on that account I must refuse

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