Here are three phrases well worth memorizing:
have a direct effect on something
have an impact on something
to play a role in something
And here’s how they are used:
Tax policy has a direct effect on a country’s economy.
Continued climate change will have a lasting impact on the planet.
Teachers play a very important role in the education of our children.
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