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I had to cancel my plans because of the thunderstorm.
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I had to cancel my plans because of the thunderstorm.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should cancel your plans if there's a severe thunderstorm.
Describing Habits
Whenever there's a thunderstorm, I always cancel my outdoor plans.
Asking About Others
Did you have to cancel your plans because of the bad weather?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If it hadn't been for the thunderstorm, I wouldn't have had to cancel my plans.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Due to the thunderstorm, I was obliged to cancel my arrangements.
Casual
The thunderstorm made me cancel my plans.
Simpler English
I had to call off my plans because of the storm.
Phrases to learn
cancel my plans
To call off or abandon previously made arrangements.
because of the thunderstorm
Due to the severe weather event.