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How to pronounce “ask

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Pronunciation guide for ask

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ask with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
What Got You Here Won't Get You ThereI did that last week I asked him I said
Definition summary
To request or petition.

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How to pronounce ask

What Got You Here Won't Get You There

I did that last week I asked him I said

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ask

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To request or petition.
  • To put forward (a question) to be answered.
  • To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
  • To invite.
  • To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
  • (figuratively) To take (a person's situation) as an example.
  • [Noun]
  • An act or instance of asking.
  • Something asked or asked for.
  • An asking price.
  • (Internet) A message sent to a blog on social networking platform Tumblr, which can be publicly posted and replied to by the recipient.

Practice Nearby Words

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