on account
As something to be reckoned up as part of final paymentsAs something to be reckoned up as part of final payments; on credit.
» The plane was delayed for two hours on account of the bad weather.
Aufgrund des schlechten Wetters verspätete sich das Flugzeug um zwei Stunden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Самолет был задержан на два часа вследствие плохой погоды. — sharptoothed
Літак затримався на дві година із-за поганої погоди. — deniko
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1 sensesAs something to be reckoned up as part of final payments; on credit.
Examples
135 sentencesThe plane was delayed for two hours on account of the bad weather.
Літак затримався на дві година із-за поганої погоди. — deniko
ruСамолет был задержан на два часа вследствие плохой погоды. — sharptoothed
deAufgrund des schlechten Wetters verspätete sich das Flugzeug um zwei Stunden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
We called off the game on account of rain.
deDas Spiel wurde wegen Regen abgesagt. — Dejo
The game was called off on account of rain.
ruИгра была отменена из-за дождя. — odexed
The game was called off on account of the rain.
I couldn't go out on account of the bad weather.
ruЯ не смог никуда пойти из-за плохой погоды. — marafon
deWegen des schlechten Wetters konnte ich nicht hinaus. — andreigromit
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