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Mr. Tom Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

"Ask" and "ask for"

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01b00"Ask" 02b00and01b00 "ask for"02b01blockquote
00Can I ask 11b10for12b10 a favor?12br
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10Can I ask a favor? 12br
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10When can we possibly use 11b10"ask for"12b10?12br
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0 i think its the same problem with request and request for...02br
00i.e. we request your assistance or we request for your assistance02br
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01cite10Mr. Tom12cite10Hi12br
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10Could you please help me understand the difference clearly?12br
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11b10"Ask" 12b10and11b10 "ask for"12b11blockquote
10Can I ask 21b20for22b20 a favor?22br
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0Hi,02br
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01font00i think its the same problem with request and request for...02br
00i.e. we request your assistance or we request for your assistance02font02br
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00No, the two verbs work differently.02br
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00When making a request, for example, you can say '01font
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0 You ask (someone) a question and ask a favor (of someone), and you ask (someone) for help and ask (someone) for mercy and ask (someone) for anything else you want [money, food, drink, etc.]. The idea is that you want someone 01u00to give you02u00 help or mercy or money or food or drink, etc. But you don't want someone 01u00to give you02u00 a q
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