how+to+do+sth

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• how — W1S1 [hau] adv, conj [: Old English; Origin: hu] 1.) used to ask or talk about the way in which something happens or is done ▪ How do you spell your name? ▪ How can I help you? ▪ I d like to help in some way, but I m not sure how. ▪ He explained… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• how are you fixed? — how are you, etc. ˈfixed (for sth)? idiom (informal) used to ask how much of sth a person has, or to ask about arrangements • How are you fixed for cash? • How are we fixed for Saturday (= have we arranged to do anything) …   Useful english dictionary

• how are you fixed for something? — how are you, etc. ˈfixed (for sth)? idiom (informal) used to ask how much of sth a person has, or to ask about arrangements • How are you fixed for cash? • How are we fixed for Saturday (= have we arranged to do anything) …   Useful english dictionary

• how — 1 /haU/ adverb 1 QUESTIONS a) used to ask about what way or what method you should use to do something, find out about something, go somewhere etc: How do you spell foyer? | How should I dress for this job interview? | How on earth do you manage… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• how*/*/*/ — [haʊ] adv, conjunction 1) used for asking or talking about the way that something happens or is done How can I get from here to Oxford Street?[/ex] Louis is the only person who understands how the camera works.[/ex] How did she react when you… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• how dare you — spoken phrase used for telling someone how shocked and angry you are about something that they have done or said ‘Were you ever involved with this woman?’ ‘How dare you! I’m a respectable married man.’ how dare you do something: How dare you go… …   Useful english dictionary

• how come? — How does it happen that? • • • Main Entry: ↑come how come? (informal) How does that come about? • • • Main Entry: ↑how * * * how come? spoken phrase used when you want to know why s …   Useful english dictionary

• how does … grab you? — how does…grab you? idiom (informal) used to ask sb whether they are interested in sth or in doing sth • How does the idea of a trip to Rome grab you? Main entry: ↑grabidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• how come ( … )? — how come (…)? idiom used to say you do not understand how sth can happen and would like an explanation • If she spent five years in Paris, how come her French is so bad? Main entry: ↑comeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• how long have you got? — how long have you ˈgot? idiom (BrE) (NAmE how long do you ˈhave?) (informal) used to say that sth is going to take a long time to explain • …   Useful english dictionary

• how long do you have? — how long have you ˈgot? idiom (BrE) (NAmE how long do you ˈhave?) (informal) used to say that sth is going to take a long time to explain • …   Useful english dictionary