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
Ariston-Ancient Greek
Jehovahji-HO-və (English)Theology
Christina[kris'ti:nə]
Mirembe-Eastern African, Ganda
TuurTUYRDutch, Limburgish
SiÔRSHORWelsh