5週4日目 選手だっただけに
Evaluation・cause・basis
接続：普通形＋ばかりに
Just because A leads to bad results
注意 / Note：だけに and からこそ emphasize the reason; ばかりに often leads to unintended bad results.
比較 / Compare：Same song: 〜だけに／〜からこそ. These models are often mistakenly chosen for each other — carefully read the 接続 and nuances above and then decide.
よく出る形 / Common form：普通形＋ばかりに、〜。is ONLY used for BAD results, and the speaker often regrets what he did.
うそをついたばかりに、信用を失った。
Just because of lying, you lose trust.
急いだばかりに、失敗した。
Just because you were in a hurry, you failed.
ひと言よけいなことを言ったばかりに、話がこじれてしまった。
Just because you accidentally said one extra sentence, the story becomes complicated.