"how come" meaning in Anglais

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  "etymology_texts": [
    "L’inversion du sujet avec l’interrogatif how « comment » et le verbe come « venir », littéralement « comment est venu que … »."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Positif"
    },
    {
      "form": "Incomparable"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "Cette locution ne transforme pas les phrases en l’inversion du sujet :\n:* How come she went there?\n:* Why did she go there?"
  ],
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "Adverbe interrogatif",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "How come she wasn’t there?"
        },
        {
          "text": "You didn’t call me. How come?"
        },
        {
          "text": "I don’t know how come you decided to leave the house without an umbrella."
        },
        {
          "text": "I’d like to know how come he didn’t come."
        },
        {
          "text": "Tell me how come."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Comment se fait-il que, comment se fait-ce, comment il se fait que, comment cela se fait, pourquoi."
      ],
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        "colloquial"
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    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\ˌhaʊ ˈkʌm\\"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "why"
    },
    {
      "word": "what for"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "interrogative"
  ],
  "word": "how come"
}

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  "etymology_texts": [
    "L’inversion du sujet avec l’interrogatif how « comment » et le verbe come « venir », littéralement « comment est venu que … »."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "how comes",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˌhaʊ ˈkʌmz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I’m tired of your what fors, and your how comes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Le pourquoi d'une chose ; l'explication d’une raison."
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "why"
    },
    {
      "word": "what for"
    }
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  "word": "how come"
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "L’inversion du sujet avec l’interrogatif how « comment » et le verbe come « venir », littéralement « comment est venu que … »."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Positif"
    },
    {
      "form": "Incomparable"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
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    "Cette locution ne transforme pas les phrases en l’inversion du sujet :\n:* How come she went there?\n:* Why did she go there?"
  ],
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "Adverbe interrogatif",
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        "Exemples en anglais",
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "How come she wasn’t there?"
        },
        {
          "text": "You didn’t call me. How come?"
        },
        {
          "text": "I don’t know how come you decided to leave the house without an umbrella."
        },
        {
          "text": "I’d like to know how come he didn’t come."
        },
        {
          "text": "Tell me how come."
        }
      ],
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        "Comment se fait-il que, comment se fait-ce, comment il se fait que, comment cela se fait, pourquoi."
      ],
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        "colloquial"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "why"
    },
    {
      "word": "what for"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "interrogative"
  ],
  "word": "how come"
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    "L’inversion du sujet avec l’interrogatif how « comment » et le verbe come « venir », littéralement « comment est venu que … »."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "how comes",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˌhaʊ ˈkʌmz\\"
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "I’m tired of your what fors, and your how comes."
        }
      ],
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        "Le pourquoi d'une chose ; l'explication d’une raison."
      ],
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        "colloquial"
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    {
      "word": "why"
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    {
      "word": "what for"
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  "word": "how come"
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