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| как это ... ? | |
| cliche. | what do you mean – ...? |
| как это? | |
| gen. | dingbat; how come?; how do you mean? |
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| dingbat; how come? (Vadim Rouminsky); how do you mean? (‘I beg your pardon, sir. I was about to remark that, in my opinion, you are approaching Mr Sipperley's problems in the wrong order.' ‘How do you mean, the wrong order?' (P.G. Wodehouse) – Как это "не в том порядке"? ART Vancouver) | |||
| what's it called? (Here is what a friend said when I asked how she felt: Ну, как-то не очень. Может быть, это— как это? Не знаю. Но не особенно. – Not great. It might be that thing going around — what’s it called? But I don’t know for sure. In any case, I don’t feel great. | |||
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| what do you mean – ...? (expressing surprise • What do you mean – you're not going? – Как это ты не пойдёшь? • The bag was completely empty. "Why, there's nothing in it!" "What do you mean -- nothing?" ART Vancouver) | |||
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как это : 1854 phrases in 68 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 11 |
| Aviation | 3 |
| Billiards | 2 |
| British usage, not spelling | 2 |
| Business | 1 |
| Caspian | 2 |
| Chess | 4 |
| Cliche / convention | 14 |
| Computers | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Contextual meaning | 2 |
| Cultural studies | 1 |
| Dermatology | 1 |
| Dialectal | 1 |
| Diplomacy | 6 |
| Disapproving | 7 |
| Ecology | 1 |
| Economics | 3 |
| Electronics | 1 |
| Emphatic | 1 |
| Euphemistic | 1 |
| Explanatory translation | 2 |
| Figurative | 2 |
| Figure of speech | 7 |
| Finances | 2 |
| Gambling | 1 |
| General | 1093 |
| Idiomatic | 27 |
| Imitative onomatopoeic | 3 |
| Informal | 73 |
| Information technology | 2 |
| Internet | 3 |
| Invective | 3 |
| Investment | 1 |
| Ironical | 2 |
| Law | 14 |
| Linguistics | 2 |
| Literature | 24 |
| Makarov | 285 |
| Mass media | 21 |
| Mathematics | 38 |
| Mechanics | 2 |
| Medical | 5 |
| Military | 1 |
| North American USA and Canada | 1 |
| Nuclear and fusion power | 1 |
| Officialese | 3 |
| Oncology | 1 |
| Patents | 1 |
| Polite | 1 |
| Politics | 5 |
| Programming | 43 |
| Proverb | 3 |
| Psychiatry | 1 |
| Psychology | 1 |
| Quotes and aphorisms | 15 |
| Rhetoric | 8 |
| Rude | 1 |
| Sakhalin | 2 |
| SAP tech. | 1 |
| Sarcastical | 2 |
| Saying | 2 |
| Scientific | 49 |
| Slang | 28 |
| Telecommunications | 2 |
| Theatre | 1 |
| Travel | 1 |
| Vulgar | 1 |