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1account for something — account for (something) 1. to explain the reason for something. More police on the streets accounted for less street crime. 2. to form the total of an amount of something. In Florida, people over 60 account for more than 25 percent of the… …
2take account of something — take account of something/take something into account/ phrase to consider something when you are trying to make a decision Compensation awards take into account the pain and suffering caused to the victim. If you take inflation into account, we… …
3on account of something — on account of (something) because of something. Mrs. Popper s vacation in Frankfurt had to be cancelled on account of her husband s illness …
4account for something to somebody — acˈcount for sth (to sb) derived to give a record of how the money in your care has been spent • We have to account for every penny we spend on business trips. Main entry: ↑accountderived …
5take no account of something — take no account of (something) to not consider something. Some teachers seem to take no account of their students interests or experience. Opposite of: take (something) into account …
6call someone to account for something — call someone to account (for something) phrase to say that someone is responsible for something that has gone wrong and expect them to explain it, deal with it, or be punished for it Thesaurus: to punish someonesynonym punishment of being legally …
7on account of something — on account of sb/sth idiom because of sb/sth • She retired early on account of ill health. • The marsh is an area of great scientific interest on account of its wild flowers. Main entry: ↑accountidiom …
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10account for — (something) 1. to explain the reason for something. More police on the streets accounted for less street crime. 2. to form the total of an amount of something. In Florida, people over 60 account for more than 25 percent of the population …
