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Definition thanks to in British English

thanks to phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that someone or something is responsible for something good that happened

Example

Thanks to this treatment, her condition has improved.

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2

used for saying that you blame someone or something for something bad that happened

Example

The railway system is in chaos, thanks to the government's incompetence.

Definition thanks to in British English