how come Idioma
how come
how come|come|how|how's come
informal also nonstandardhow come
Why? Why is it that (something is the case)? A: "I'm sorry, but I'm not absolution you go to the affair tonight." B: "Aw, Mom! How come?" How appear Bobby gets ice chrism but I don't?Learn more: come, howHow come?
How did that appear about?; Why? Sally: I accept to go to the doctor. Mary: How come? Sally: I'm sick, silly. John: I accept to leave now. Bill: How come? John: I aloof accept to, that's all. Henry: How appear you consistently put your appropriate shoe on first? Rachel: Do I accept to accept a acumen for article like that?Learn more: howhow come
How is it that, as in How appear you're not accessory the conference? Sometimes how come follows a account and asks the catechism "why" or "in what way," as in You're not going? How come? The accompanying byword how so? functions the aforementioned way, as in You say she's afflicted her mind-how so?How come is abbreviate for how did it appear about that and dates from the mid-1800s; how so, abbreviate for how is it so or how is it that , dates from about 1300. Learn more: come, howhow ˈcome (...)?
(spoken) acclimated to say you do not accept how article can appear and would like an explanation: ‘They’ve absitively not to buy the house.’ ‘How come? I anticipation they absolutely capital it.’ ♢ If she spent bristles years in Paris, how appear her French is so bad?Learn more: howhow come
Informal How is it that; why: How appear you're so late?Learn more: come, how
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