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āsk
/ɑːsk/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "ask"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to use words in a question form or tone to get answers from someone
Ditransitive: to ask sb about sth | to ask sb sth
Transitive: to ask about sth
to ask definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Did you ask him about his plans for the weekend?
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύ?
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āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϚāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to request for something or tell someone to give or do something
Ditransitive: to ask sb for sth | to ask sb to do sth
to ask definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I asked him for a glass of water.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ• āĻ—ā§āϞāĻžāϏ āϜāϞ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
2.1

āϚāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āφāĻļāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to demand or expect something from someone
Transitive: to ask for sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I understand that I'm asking for a lot.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻ›āĻŋ āϝ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āϚāĻžāχāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
2.2

āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to request or expect a particular amount of money for what one is offering or selling
Transitive: to ask a sum of money for an item
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She asked $ 10 for the used book.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻŦāχāϟāĻŋāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ 10 āĻĄāϞāĻžāϰ āϚāĻžāχāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
2.3

āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āύ⧁āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to request someone's permission to do something
Transitive: to ask a question
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I 'll ask if it's allowed to bring pets into the hotel.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻŦ āĻĒā§‹āώāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§€ āĻšā§‹āĻŸā§‡āϞ⧇ āφāύāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽā§‹āĻĻāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāύāĻžāĨ¤
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āφāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĄāĻžāĻ•āĻž

to invite or arrange a meeting with someone
Ditransitive: to ask sb to a meeting or meal
to ask definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They 've asked me to coffee.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĢāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤

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