Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing how, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
how on earth
CEFR B1an emphatic way of asking 'how', expressing surprise or disbelief
Informal
that's the way the cookie crumbles
CEFR B2used to accept an unfortunate result as something that happens in life
Informal
Matching variant: That's how the cookie crumbles