Usage examples of "What for" in English with translation to Russian

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What for, a murder mystery weekend? Зачем, разгадывать выдуманное преступление?
The magic question is, "What for?" они задают свой вопрос: "А зачем тебе это надо?"
So I said, "What? You don't understand these screens and you keep staring at it for two months? What for?" И я спросил: "Как? Вы ничего не понимали, но продолжали смотреть это два месяца? Зачем?"
What is “species” needed for? И зачем нужны виды?
What have you come here for? Зачем ты сюда пришёл?
What were we sailing around for? Зачем мы шлялись по морю?
What are you doing that for? Зачем ты это делаешь?
That is what they study English for. Вот зачем они учат английский.
And what are we using it for? Но зачем мы это делаем?
What are we taking that car for? Зачем мы берём эту машину?
Look, what did you drop that bottle for? Зачем ты разбила бутылку?
What is verification and what is it for? Что такое верификация и зачем она нужна
What's he ringing the bell tonight for? Зачем звонить в колокол вечером?
Listen, what do you need that kid for? Скажи, зачем тебе этот сопляк, какого дьявола?
Darling what are you going to America for? Дорогуша, а тебе, зачем в Америку?
What are you shewing off that bell for? Зачем ты звонишь в звонок?
Well, what were you giving it to me for? Тогда зачем вы тянули мне деньги?
What you drinking that cold cup of coffee for? Зачем вы пьете холодный кофе?
I don't know what we brought them along for. Я не знаю зачем мы их взяли с собой.
I don't understand what you need that olivine belt for? Не понимаю, зачем тебе этот Оливиновый пояс?
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