ask (something) of



ask (something) of

To request something of another person. I hope she doesn't ask that of me—I'm afraid I won't be able to say no. I'm sorry, but I'm not sure. Ask those questions of the boss.
See also: ask, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Teodosija-Serbian, Macedonian
IvarEE-vahr (Swedish, Norwegian)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Michaelami-khah-E-lah (German), mi-KAY-lə (English)German, Swedish, English, Czech, Slovak
Quick[kwik]
AngieAN-jeeEnglish
HajnalkaHAWY-nawl-kawHungarian