Asking for & Giving reasons

ASKING FOR AND GIVING REASONS

To better understand someone's point of view, you ask this person to explain the REASONS for his/her opinion.    Here are some phrases you can use to ask for and give reasons:     

Reasons (binary/octet-stream)

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Because / Because of / Due to

Everyday Grammar: Because of & Due to (Embed)

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Giving more reasons...

To give several reasons for your point of view, you can introduce each reason with a phrase like these: First (of all), ... Also, ... Second, ... Another reason is... Another thing is... Finally, ...

Go+Fishing (binary/octet-stream)

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Speaking (binary/octet-stream)