Usage examples of "how come" in English with translation to French

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How come are you still not sleeping? Comment ça se fait que tu ne dormes pas encore ?
How come he hates Molly? Comment se fait-il qu'il déteste Molly ?
How come the sky is blue? Comment se fait-il que le ciel soit bleu ?
How come you know English so well? Comment se fait-il que tu connaisses si bien l'anglais ?
How come he didn't show up? Comment se fait-il qu'il ne se soit pas présenté ?
How come you don't know this? Comment se fait-il que tu ne le saches pas ?
How come pumpkins are traditional on Halloween? Comment se fait-il que les citrouilles soient traditionnelles lors de la fête d'Halloween ?
How come you're always so energetic? Comment se fait-il que vous soyez toujours aussi énergique ?
How come you didn't say anything? Pourquoi n'as-tu rien dit ?
How come you made such a mistake? Comment se fait-il que vous ayez commis une telle erreur ?
How come you know so much about Japanese history? Comment se fait-il que tu en saches autant sur l'histoire du Japon ?
How come you only gave me a hamburger? Isn't this a meal set of a hamburger, French fries and a drink? Comment se fait-il que vous ne me donniez qu'un hamburger ? Ce n'est pas un menu hamburger, frites et boisson ?
How come Mary is going on a picnic with him? Pourquoi Mary va-t-elle avec lui au pique-nique ?
Who am I? How did I come to be? Qui suis-je ? Comment suis-je advenu ?
How did it come out? Quel fut le résultat ?
How did he come by this money? Comment est-il venu en possession de cet argent ?
How did it come about? Comment ça s'est produit ?
How do you come to school? Comment te rends-tu à l'école ?
How did she come to know so much about fish? D'où tient-elle cette connaissance sur les poissons ?
How did you come by all this money? Comment es-tu venu en possession de tout cet argent ?
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