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Because of; normally used with a positive connotation, though it can be used sarcastically.

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thanks to

Source Word

thanks to

Preposition

Because of; normally used with a positive connotation, though it can be used sarcastically.

Japanese Meaning

～のおかげで（肯定的な意味合いで用いられる） / （状況によっては皮肉的に）～が原因で

Thanks to the clear weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.

天気が良かったおかげで、ピクニックは予定どおり行われました。

Sense（1）

Because of; normally used with a positive connotation, though it can be used sarcastically.

Amy was given a scholarship thanks to her excellent grades.