Usage examples of "Comment se fait-il" in French with translation to English

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Comment se fait-il qu'il déteste Molly ? How come he hates Molly?
Comment se fait-il que vous vous connaissiez ? How did you come to know each other?
Comment se fait-il que tu ne dormes pas ? How are you not sleeping?
Comment se fait-il que vous ne dormiez pas ? How are you not sleeping?
Comment se fait-il que le ciel soit bleu ? How come the sky is blue?
Comment se fait-il que tu ne le saches pas ? How come you don't know this?
Comment se fait-il que vous soyez toujours aussi énergique ? How come you're always so energetic?
Comment se fait-il que vous soyez toujours en retard ? Why is it that you are always late?
Comment se fait-il que tu sois toujours en retard ? Why is it that you are always late?
Comment se fait-il qu'un parfait étranger connaisse son nom ? How did a total stranger know his name?
Comment se fait-il qu'il ne se soit pas présenté ? How come he didn't show up?
Comment se fait-il que vous sachiez si bien l'anglais ? How come you know English so well?
Comment se fait-il que tu connaisses si bien l'anglais ? How come you know English so well?
Comment se fait-il que tu saches si bien l'anglais ? How come you know English so well?
Comment se fait-il que vous ayez commis une telle erreur ? How come you made such a mistake?
Comment se fait-il qu'elle ait l'air si triste ? Why is it that she looks so sad?
Comment se fait-il que vous connaissiez si bien l'anglais ? How come you know English so well?
Comment se fait-il qu'il y ait des grillons dans ma chambre ? Why are there crickets in my room?
Comment se fait-il que tu en saches autant sur l'histoire du Japon ? How come you know so much about Japanese history?
Comment se fait-il que les citrouilles soient traditionnelles lors de la fête d'Halloween ? How come pumpkins are traditional on Halloween?
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