por lo cual

por lo cual(
pohr
 
loh
 
kwahl
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. therefore
Cometí muchos errores, por lo cual decidí dimitir.I made many mistakes, therefore I decided to resign.
b. so
Pasaron tres días sin agua, por lo cual estaban deshidratados.They spent three days without water, so they were dehydrated.
c. consequently
La nueva ley educativa ha sido un fracaso, por lo cual debería derogarse.The new education law has been a failure. Consequently, it should be repealed.
d. as a result
Perdí mi empleo, por lo cual terminé perdiendo mi casa.I lost my job; as a result, I eventually lost my house.
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