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to ask for
[phrase form: ask]
01
to politely request something from someone
Transitive: to ask for sth
02
to state that one wants to see or speak to someone specific
Transitive: to ask for sb
03
to do something that increases the chances of a specific outcome or consequence
Transitive: to ask for an outcome or consequence
ask for
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Example
She asked for a favor from her neighbor.
Can I ask for your assistance with this task?
The customer asked for the bill after finishing the meal.
The doctor asked for particulars about the patient’s symptoms and medical history.
The doctor asked for a count of the patient's heartbeats per minute.
