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

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How come he didn't show up? ¿Cómo es que no apareció?
How come he is going to accept the proposal? ¿Por qué va a aceptar la propuesta?
How come you're always so energetic? ¿Cómo es que tú eres siempre tan energético?
How come you didn't call me last night? ¿Por qué no me llamaste ayer por la noche?
How come you know so much about Japanese history? ¿Cómo es que sabes tanto sobre la historia de Japón?
How come you only gave me a hamburger? Isn't this a meal set of a hamburger, French fries and a drink? ¿Por qué me ha dado sólo una hamburguesa? ¿No es éste un menú completo de hamburguesa, patatas fritas y bebida?
How come you know English so well? ¿Cómo es posible que hables tan bien inglés?
How come you are here? ¿Qué haces aquí?
How come you arrive at this time? ¿Cómo llegas a estas horas?
How come you made such a mistake? ¿Cómo puedes haber cometido un error semejante?
Who am I? How did I come to be? ¿Quién soy? ¿Cómo llegué a existir?
How did he come here? ¿Cómo ha llegado él hasta aquí?
How do you come to that conclusion? ¿Cómo llegaste a esa conclusión?
How do you come to school? ¿Cómo vienes a la escuela?
How did you come up with such a good excuse? ¿Cómo se te ocurrió una excusa tan buena?
How did you come by all this money? ¿Cómo llegaste a tener todo este dinero?
How did you come by the money? ¿Cómo conseguiste ese dinero?
How did you come up with that idea? ¿Cómo llegaste a esa idea?
How did you come up with this crazy idea? ¿Cómo has llegado a esta idea loca?
How did you come to know each other? ¿Cómo os conocisteis?
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