Cause & Consequence

250 Ways to Say It in Business English » Cause & Consequence

Caused by
The decrease in productivity was caused by lack of innovation.

Result from
The fall in passengers resulted from a misguided marketing policy.

Due to
Our failure was due to disorganization.

Conclusion
Her success was the logical conclusion of hard work.

Bring about
The change was brought about by our mistakes last year.

Lead to
The rise in sales led to more R&D.

Result in
Our failure resulted in the loss of the contract.

Mean that
Rachel's decision to fire David means that I have to work harder.

Imply that
If she arrives late every day it implies that she's not happy with her job.

Entail that
Lengthening the lunch hour will entail hiring at least one more worker.

Unless we
The company won’t survive, unless we stop the problem now.

If we don’t
If we don’t audit our accounts we will face problems with the shareholders.

Only if
I’ll give you both my support only if you promise to solve your differences.

Watch
Watch your cash flow and be careful with bank clearing dates.

Otherwise
She needs to be there today. Otherwise, we’ll lose the contract.

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