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单词 how is it coming?
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how is it coming?
b. intransitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). In interrogative clauses with how, used to enquire about a person's well-being or (now more commonly) to ask how a project, piece of work, etc., is proceeding, as how is it coming?. Cf. to come along 3 at Phrasal verbs 1, to come on 3 at Phrasal verbs 1.
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the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > progress or advance in an action [verb (intransitive)] > make progress or advance (of action or operation)
fremec1000
furtherc1200
profit1340
to go onc1449
grow1487
to commence to, intoa1500
framea1529
to get ground?1529
movec1540
work1566
promove1570
advance1577
devolve1579
to come on1584
progress1612
to gain ground1625
germinate1640
proceed1670
to gather ground1697
march1702
to make its way1711
to come forward1722
develop1744
to turn a wheel1864
shape1865
come1899
1899 Blue & Gold (Univ. Calif.) 16 193 Clark, '99, Beta (mistaking Earl Garrison, '99, for an ‘eligible’ Freshman): ‘How are things coming, old man?’
1908 H. T. Barnaby Decade xxiii. 239 Your little water deal... How's it coming?
1940 Life 1 Apr. 19/1 How're you coming, Joe; nearly ready?
1982 R. A. Caro Path to Power (1990) 414 ‘Old Herman,’ he [sc. Lyndon Johnson] would say. ‘How ya comin'?’ He would put his arm around Herman's shoulders. ‘How are ya?’
2004 K. K. Whitson B. J. Priest vii. 93 The group was charged with selecting five to recommend... Priest asked how it was coming.
2011 C. O. Norfleet Love's Paradise vi. 98 ‘How's the project coming?’ ‘Good. We've made amazing progress.’
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