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Значение How come

An informal way to ask why something is the case.

In simple words: Why is it?

How come в предложении

  • How come you didn't go to the party?
  • Do you know how come she left early?
  • How come it's so hot today?
  • I was wondering how come he got the job.
  • How come you always arrive late?

Как использовать How come

Used informally to ask reasons for something. Not suitable for formal situations or writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone question

Memory hint

Sounds like 'how come the sun rises?' — thinking about reasons.

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Collocations with How come

  • how come that
  • how come you
  • how come it

Synonyms for How come

Common mistakes with How come

  • Used in formal writing.
  • Confused with 'why'.
  • Incorrectly connected to an explanation.

Compare How come with Why, How so

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Частые вопросы о "How come"

Что значит "How come"?

Why is it?

Какое определение у "How come"?

An informal way to ask why something is the case.

Как использовать "How come" в предложении?

How come you didn't go to the party?

Можешь привести ещё один пример с "How come"?

Do you know how come she left early?

Какие синонимы у "How come"?

Распространённые варианты: why, what's the reason, how so.

Какие слова сочетаются с "How come"?

Часто сочетается с how come that, how come you, how come it.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании "How come"?

Used in formal writing. Confused with 'why'. Incorrectly connected to an explanation.

Как произносится "How come"?

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"How come" формальное или неформальное?

"How come" неформальное, поэтому подходит для непринуждённых разговоров с друзьями и семьёй.

Когда стоит использовать "How come"?

Used informally to ask reasons for something. Not suitable for formal situations or writing.