почему?

n

stresses

gen.

for what?; what... for (why(?) • What did he do that for)

ironic.

why wouldn't I? (Ivan Pisarev); why would I? (Ivan Pisarev); why wouldn't one? (Ivan Pisarev); why would one? (Ivan Pisarev); why not? (Ivan Pisarev); why so? (Ivan Pisarev); why that is? (Ivan Pisarev); why the hell not? (Ivan Pisarev)

почему n

почему? adv.

how so?; why is that? (Юрий Гомон); why not? (в ответ на отрицательное предложение • They never got married. – Why not? Юрий Гомон); why?

idiom.

how's that (УIf you were planning on looking at the place today, you may be disappointed.Ф УHow's that?Ф VLZ_58)

почему adv.

gen.

why so; for what reason (Vladimir Shevchuk); whence; that's why; how come (=как так вышло/выходит, что • How come you never let me play? • Death is something that's inevitable. How come people act all shocked when it happens to other people? dime); how (how comes it? – как это получается?; how is it? – почему так выходит?); so; why (for which • Give me one good reason why I should help you)

Gruzovik

and that's why; and that's why

amer.

home come (substitute for why Taras)

inf.

what's with (What's with all the presents? Are you having a birthday party? VLZ_58)

почему вы не

: 35 phrases in 3 subjects

General	28
Makarov	6
Rhetoric	1

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почему
gen.	why so; for what reason; whence; that's why
inf.	what's with
Makarov.	as to why
poetic	wherefore
почему?
gen.	how so?; why is that?; why not?


с собой
gen.	to go; along with; on me; along; carryout
amer.	to go; takeout
food.serv.	to go
inf.	to go
Makarov.	to go


свои
gen.	their
свой
gen.	peculiar; friendly; insider; self; her; mine


брат
gen.	brother; old boy!; brer; friar; cousin
black.sl.	bro
geol.	earth-pillar; earth pillar
IT	sibling
ital.	Fra


вы не ... ?
gen.	can you...?