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Hanuman_2000 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

ask for

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02br 02br 01b 00ask for someone or something02b 00 to request someone or something. The police are at the door asking for Henry. The child asked for a glass of water.

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  • 02br 02br 01b 00ask for someone or something02b 00 to request someone or something.
  • The police are at the door asking for Henry.
  • The child asked for a glass of water.
  • 02br 02br 01b 00ask for something02b 00 to invite or provoke difficulty or punishment.
  • He's asking for it !
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0according to my dictionary of phrasal verbs.02br
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01b00ask for someone or something02b00 to request someone or something. The police are at the door asking for Henry. The child asked for a glass of water. 02br
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01b00ask for something02b00 to invite or provoke difficulty or punishment. He's asking for it
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Is this statement grammatically correct?

"I would like to ask for updates"..
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Hi,

Yes. Or you could say 'I would like to request updates".

Clive
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