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Por eso...

That's why... / That's the reason... / Therefore...

Sentence Frames
Notes & Usage:

One of the most essential result connectors. Introduces the consequence of what was just said. Very natural in both formal and informal speech.

See It in Context

Estaba cansado, por eso no fui.

I was tired, that's why I didn't go.

Por eso te lo dije antes.

That's why I told you earlier.

No teníamos presupuesto; por eso cancelamos el proyecto.

We had no budget; that's why we cancelled the project.

No estudié, por eso suspendí.

I didn't study, that's why I failed.

Me encanta viajar, por eso ahorro dinero.

I love to travel, that's why I save money.