理由 → ☊ 
lý do 
reason 
He always has many reasons. ☊ 
Anh ấy luôn có rất nhiều lý do. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 like: lý do → →
to have no reason (at all) to ☊ chẳng có lý do gì ☊ there are many reasons for, why ☊ có nhiều lý do khiến ☊ without good reason, proper justification ☊ không có lý do chính đáng ☊ another reason ☊ một lý do khác ☊ another reason is ☊ một lý do khác là ☊ for the simple reason that ☊ vì lý do giản dị là ☊ because of what, why ☊ vì lý do gì ☊ this has caused (something to happen) ☊ vì lý do gì khiến ☊ for (bad, poor) conduct ☊ vì lý do hạnh kiểm ☊ for a different reason ☊ vì lý do khác ☊ for humanitarian reasons ☊ vì lý do nhân dạo ☊ for economic reasons ☊ vì lý do tiết kiệm ☊ for that reason ☊ vì lý do đó ☊ for the simple reason that ☊ vì lý do đơn giản là ☊ for political reasons ☊ vì những lý do chính trị ☊ for ethical, moral reasons ☊ vì những lý do đạo đức ☊ because, for reasons of poor health ☊ với lý do sức khỏe kém ☊ this is the reason why ☊ đó là lý do giải thích tại sao ☊ that is the reason why ☊ đó là lý do khiến ☊ this is the reason why ☊ đó là lý do tại sao ☊ that’s the reason why ☊ đó là lý do vì sao ☊ 
Was ist der Grund Ihres Aufenthaltes hier? ☊ Lý do gì khiến anh / chị đến đây? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1693) Ich bin privat hier: Ich mache eine Reise. ☊ Tôi ở đây vì lý do cá nhân: tôi đi du lịch. ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1695) That's the only reason I'm actually going. ☊ actually ☊
Then, for no apparent reason, the train suddenly stopped. ☊ apparent ☊
There is no cause for concern. ☊ cause ☊
with/without good cause (= with/without a good reason) ☊ cause ☊
Animal welfare campaigners raised £70 000 for their cause last year. ☊ cause ☊
For certain personal reasons I shall not be able to attend. ☊ certain ☊
the chief cause/problem/reason ☊ chief ☊
discrimination on the grounds of race, colour or religion ☊ colour ☊
He used his wife's birthday as a convenient excuse for not going to the meeting. ☊ convenient ☊
The plan had to be abandoned on grounds of cost. ☊ cost ☊
discover why, how, etc...: We never did discover why she gave up her job. ☊ discover ☊
doubt sth: There seems no reason to doubt her story. ☊ doubt ☊
He had every reason to be angry. ☊ every ☊
excuse (for sth): There's no excuse for such behaviour. ☊ excuse ☊
excuse (for doing sth): His excuse for forgetting her birthday was that he had lost his diary. ☊ excuse ☊
You don't have to make excuses for her (= try to think of reasons for her behaviour). ☊ excuse ☊
It's late. I'm afraid I'll have to make my excuses (= say I'm sorry, give my reasons and leave). ☊ excuse ☊
excuse (to do sth): It gave me an excuse to take the car. ☊ excuse ☊
explanation (of sth): The book opens with an explanation of why some drugs are banned. ☊ explanation ☊
As far as we knew, there was no cause for concern. ☊ as far as I know, as far as I can remember, see, tell, etc. ☊
The last of these reasons is by far the most important. ☊ by far ☊
Detectives are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death. ☊ so far, thus far ☊
I have good reason to be suspicious. ☊ good ☊
The case was dismissed on the grounds that there was not enough evidence. ☊ ground ☊
He retired from the job on health grounds. ☊ ground ☊
guess at sth: We can only guess at her reasons for leaving. ☊ guess ☊
There has to be a reason for his strange behaviour. ☊ have to ☊
For some reason, she's got it into her head (= believes) that the others don't like her. ☊ head ☊
Women are not allowed to enter the monastery for historical reasons. ☊ historical ☊
State your reasons in order of importance. ☊ importance ☊
Why won't you listen to reason? ☊ listen ☊
I could give you any number of (= a lot of) reasons for not going. ☊ number ☊
For obvious reasons, I'd prefer not to give my name. ☊ obvious ☊
The reasons for this decision were not immediately obvious. ☊ obvious ☊
He was quite open about his reasons for leaving. ☊ open ☊
For reasons of his own (= particular reasons that perhaps only he knew about), he refused to join the club. ☊ own ☊
For some reason this CD won't play. ☊ play ☊
legislation against discrimination on the grounds of race or sex ☊ race ☊
Tell me the real reason. ☊ real ☊
reason (why...): I'd like to know the reason why you're so late. ☊ reason ☊
Give me one good reason why I should help you. ☊ reason ☊
reason (that...): We aren't going for the simple reason that we can't afford it. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for sth): She gave no reasons for her decision. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for doing sth): I have no particular reason for doubting him. ☊ reason ☊
He said no but he didn't give a reason. ☊ reason ☊
For some reason (= one that I don't know or don't understand) we all have to come in early tomorrow. ☊ reason ☊
The man attacked me for no apparent reason. ☊ reason ☊
She resigned for personal reasons. ☊ reason ☊
For reasons of security the door is always kept locked. ☊ reason ☊
He wants to keep them all in his office for reasons best known to himself. ☊ reason ☊
people who, for whatever reason, are unable to support themselves ☊ reason ☊
'Why do you want to know?' 'No reason ' (= I do not want to say why). ☊ reason ☊
'Why did she do that?' 'She must have her reasons ' (= secret reasons which she does not want to tell). ☊ reason ☊
He was excused by reason of (= because of) his age. ☊ reason ☊
reason (to do sth): They have reason to believe that he is lying. ☊ reason ☊
We have every reason (= have very good reasons) to feel optimistic. ☊ reason ☊
You have no reason to accuse him of laziness. ☊ reason ☊
reason (why...): There is no reason why we should agree to this. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for sth/for doing sth): This result gives us all the more reason for optimism. ☊ reason ☊
She complained, with reason (= rightly), that she had been underpaid. ☊ reason ☊
I can't get her to listen to reason. ☊ reason ☊
Why can't they see reason? ☊ reason ☊
to be open to reason (= to be willing to accept sensible advice) ☊ reason ☊
He's looking for a job and he's willing to do anything within reason. ☊ reason ☊
Make Lydia see reason (= be sensible), will you? ☊ see ☊
There's no sense in (= it is not sensible) worrying about it now. ☊ sense ☊
He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse. ☊ such ☊
sufficient to do sth: These reasons are not sufficient to justify the ban. ☊ sufficient ☊
There is no reason to suppose she's lying. ☊ suppose ☊
Can't you think up a better excuse than that? ☊ think sth up ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
He resigned for a variety of reasons. ☊ variety ☊
She took the job for various reasons. ☊ various ☊
It's been quite a day, one way and another (= for several reasons). ☊ way ☊
That's why I left so early. ☊ why ☊
The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. ☊ why ☊
wonder (about sth): 'Why do you want to know?' 'No particular reason. I was just wondering.' ☊ wonder ☊