trouble to do

trouble someone to do something

to ask someone to do something. (Usually a question.) Could I trouble you to pass the salt? Could I trouble you to give me some advice?

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Natalia	nah-TAH-lyah (Polish, Italian, Spanish)	Polish, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Georgian, Late Roman
Fabien	-	French
Fareed	-	Arabic, Urdu
Duke	DOOK	English
Lari	LAH-ree	Finnish
Carlton	['ka:ltən]