"Ask" or "ask for" or "ask about" or "request"
Hi there, what's difference between "Ask", "ask for", "ask about" and "request" in the following sentence?
Hey John, I am not sure but I think we are somewhere in the middle of our destination . Let's stop and request/ask/ask for/ask about directions.
Top answer
cat desk what's the difference between "Ask", "ask for", "ask about" and "request" in the following sentence? They are all attempts to say the same thing. "request" and "ask about" are the least natural.
- cat desk what's the difference between "Ask", "ask for", "ask about" and "request" in the following sentence?
- They are all attempts to say the same thing.
- "request" and "ask about" are the least natural.
- "ask" is OK.
- "ask for" is the most usual.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
cat deskwhat's the difference between "Ask", "ask for", "ask about" and "request" in the following sentence?
They are all attempts to say the same thing. "request" and "ask about" are the least natural. "ask" is OK. "ask for" is the most usual.
So most people would say "ask for directions" (more often) or
0
Related Questions