и́з-за из-за

Meanings

1. because ofпо причине
2. because of, due to, which is why+ Genitive case. Usually (not exclusively) for bad situations
3. due toпо причине
4. forради
5. for the sake ofради
6. from behindнаправление
7. from, from behind+ Genitive case
8. on account ofпо причине
9. owing toпо причине

Usage notes

the expression из-за is communally used in negative situations, problems or unfavorable causes, although not exclusively.

Examples

• Ка́ждый одино́кий челове́к одино́к из-за стра́ха пе́ред окружа́ющими.
  Every person who is alone is alone because they are afraid of others.
• Э́та пробле́ма возни́кла из-за непра́вильного понима́ния друг дру́га.
  This problem arose from the mutual misunderstanding.
• Матч отмени́ли из-за дождя́.
  The match was cancelled due to rain.