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
CarenKER-ənEnglish
Anupam-Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Sindri-Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Zachariaszak-ə-RIE-əs (English)Biblical, Biblical Greek
Udo (2)-Western African, Igbo
FrantiŠKa-Czech