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Examples:wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead disaster—hemaglutinin (protein causing blood clotting)—antigen determinant (causing immunological response)—schistosome, parasitic flatworm causing snail fever (bilharzia or schistosomiasis)—Legionella (bacterium causing legionnaires' disease)—culpable driving causing serious damage or injury—cancer causing substance—Clostridium difficile (bacterium causing gut infection)—Onchocerca volvulus, the filarial parasite worm causing "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans—Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the pathogen causing gonorrhea—An ant hole causing the collapse of a great dike.—determinant (causing immunological response)—spiral-shaped bacterium, e.g. causing syphilis—officials causing a big fuss—causing sb fail due to excessive praise—accident causing injury or death—causing a storm of protest—beat the snake death or it will cause endless calamity (common saying); nip the problem in the bud—an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius)—"river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus—treat only the symptoms but not the root cause—a just cause enjoys abundant support (idiom); those upholding justice will find help all around—a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect—sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause—lit. invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect—fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause—consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future— |