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#1
December 25, 2016, 09:33 PM
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Por mi culpa vs. es mi culpa
I was told (but didn't understand the specific reasons) that:
por mi culpa and es mi culpa Have slightly different meanings. If you someone cares to explain I'd be grateful. Gracias. 
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December 26, 2016, 03:55 AM
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Por me culpa = it's my fault Es mi culpa = because of the bad thing I did. Correct? It seems the reverse sounds correct. Gracias.
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December 26, 2016, 07:32 AM
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Es mi culpa que ... = I am to blame for ...
Por mi culpa ... = Because of me (this bad thing happened) / It's my fault (this happened)
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December 27, 2016, 03:26 AM
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 OK, I assume "por" is used as "because" (to translate in English). Now I get it.
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