German phrase

Das geht wegen ~ nicht.

Meaning

That won't work because of ___

When to use it

It gives a reason to say no. It is neutral and common in everyday speech.

Example dialogue

Wollen wir heute im Park grillen?

Shall we barbecue in the park today?

Das geht wegen des Sturms nicht.

That won't work because of the storm.

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