Expressão: How come

HOW COME YOU CAN´T GO TO MY BIRTHDAY?

 
How come…? é uma forma mais informal de perguntar porque (Why).

Exemplo:

 Example 1:
Jack: I can’t go to Johnny’s party tomorrow.
Jenny: How come?
Jack: Because I have to work late.
Example 2:
Jack: Would you like some more coffee?
Jenny: No thanks. I’m trying to cut down.
Jack: How come?
Jenny: Because my doctor said too much coffee is not good for my stomach.


Example 3:
Why is Jack late? → How come Jack is late?
Why did Jack miss the party? → How come Jack missed the party?
Why are you going there? → How come you are going there?

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