Synonym: invite. Similar words: look for, book for, speak for, look forward to. Meaning: v. increase the likelihood of.
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181. The skilful salesperson will ask for a concession in return - perhaps a less onerous delivery schedule.
182. If in doubt, always ask for help from a solicitor, social worker or some other professional you know and trust.
183. We ask for help in our task of calling for an end to the executions and the release of all political prisoners.
184. She ordered him to return to the place where he had caught the fish and ask for a nice cottage.
185. Now he is more likely to ask for a body spray or shower gel.
186. People say maturity is valuable, but most of the advertisements in our local paper ask for applicants aged 25-35.
187. If you ask for clarification then nine times out of ten you will get it.
188. Geoffrey decided he would have to wake Deborah and ask for her help.
189. They drive right in after you into the enclosures and ask for directions.
190. The players may well ask for a general description of the Castle.
191. Quite often, the police ask for a remand to give them time to make further enquiries, assemble their evidence and so on.
192. In fact, many of our guests ask for accommodations here each time they come.
193. Young girls come up to me all the time to ask for advice. They see me as a survivor. Drew Barrymore
194. This is a classic case for the old wheeze about being careful what you ask for because you just might get it.
195. It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why it takes several million sperm cells... to locate a female egg, despite the fact that the egg is, relative to them, the size of Wisconsin. Dave Barry
196. Second, can the professionals whom people ask for help in changing actually provide that help?
197. You see, you must learn to ask for this guidance within on a daily basis.
198. In your mind, tell them what you are doing and ask for their guidance.
199. For your free copy dial 100 and ask for Freefone Real Fires.
200. But council officers are again going to ask for improvements.
201. I've seen the Fire guys and they told me to ask for an Inspector Ball.
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203. I say run ads in magazines that already attract the customer you are looking for and ask for catalog requests.
204. I couldn't ask for a more caring and loving bunch of people.
205. You get in life what you have the courage to ask for. Oprah Winfrey
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206. He yearned to gulp down the coffee that remained, he craved to ask for more.
207. It is particularly more comfortable when I know that the donors will not ask for my votes and my influence.
208. I ran out of the house immediately and came to London to ask for your help.
209. Racing cyclists generally like to meet their fans at the beginning of a stage, but don't ask for autographs today.
210. Do not ask for or accept information, advice, or direction except from railway officials or the Travellers' Aid.