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ask for someone

  • 1 ask for someone's hand

    English-Dutch dictionary > ask for someone's hand

  • 2 ask for

    ask for [sth.] chiedere [ drink]; chiedere, richiedere [money, help, restraint]

    he was asking for it! he asked for it! — colloq. se l'è voluto! ask for [sb.] (on telephone) chiedere di, cercare; (from sickbed) chiedere di vedere

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    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) chiedere di
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) cercare, andare in cerca di
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    vi + prep
    (person) chiedere di, cercare, (help, information, money) chiedere, domandare
    * * *
    ask for [sth.] chiedere [ drink]; chiedere, richiedere [money, help, restraint]

    he was asking for it! he asked for it! — colloq. se l'è voluto! ask for [sb.] (on telephone) chiedere di, cercare; (from sickbed) chiedere di vedere

    English-Italian dictionary > ask for

  • 3 ask about/after/for someone/something

    ask about/after/for someone/something
    naar iemand/iets vragen

    English-Dutch dictionary > ask about/after/for someone/something

  • 4 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) preguntar por, reclamar
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) buscar, buscársela
    v.
    • mangar v.
    • pedir v.
    1. VI + PREP
    1) (=request) pedir, solicitar more frm

    he wrote asking for help — escribió pidiendo or more frm solicitando ayuda

    2) (=look for)

    • he is all I could ask for in a son — tiene todo lo que podría pedirle a un hijo

    • he asked for it! — ¡él se lo ha buscado!

    • you're asking for a good smack! — ¡si sigues así, te vas a ganar una buena bofetada!

    2.
    VT + PREP

    • to ask sb for sth — pedir algo a algn

    English-spanish dictionary > ask for

  • 5 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) vprašati po
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) naravnost iskati, izzivati
    * * *
    transitive verb prositi; spraševati; iskati

    English-Slovenian dictionary > ask for

  • 6 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) spørge efter; bede om
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) bede om; opsøge problemer
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    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) spørge efter; bede om
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) bede om; opsøge problemer

    English-Danish dictionary > ask for

  • 7 ask for

    vt fus

    it's just asking for trouble/it — to się może źle skończyć

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    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) prosić
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) prosić się (o)

    English-Polish dictionary > ask for

  • 8 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) biðja um, spyrja eftir
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) leita eftir, biðja um

    English-Icelandic dictionary > ask for

  • 9 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) keres
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) keresi a bajt

    English-Hungarian dictionary > ask for

  • 10 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) pedir
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) atrair

    English-Portuguese dictionary > ask for

  • 11 ask for

    istemek
    * * *
    rica et
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    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) (biri) ile konuşmak, istemek
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) belâ aramak, aranmak, kaşınmak

    English-Turkish dictionary > ask for

  • 12 ask for

    • anoa
    • vaatia
    • pyytää jotakin
    • pyytää
    • kaivata
    • kysellä
    * * *
    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) kysyä
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) hakea, kerjätä

    English-Finnish dictionary > ask for

  • 13 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) be om, spørre etter
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) be om, oppsøke (problemer)

    English-Norwegian dictionary > ask for

  • 14 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) fragen nach
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) herausfordern
    * * *
    v.
    ausbitten v.

    English-german dictionary > ask for

  • 15 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) palūgt; pieprasīt
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) sagādāt sev nepatikšanas

    English-Latvian dictionary > ask for

  • 16 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) (pa)kviesti, (pa)prašyti
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) prisišaukti

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > ask for

  • 17 ask for

    be om; fråga efter
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    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) fråga efter
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) be om

    English-Swedish dictionary > ask for

  • 18 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) ptát se po někom
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) říkat si o
    * * *
    • žádat o co
    • žádat o něco
    • ptát se po někom
    • prosit o
    • říci si o

    English-Czech dictionary > ask for

  • 19 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) pýtať sa na (koho)
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) privolať si (čo)
    * * *
    • požadovat

    English-Slovak dictionary > ask for

  • 20 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) a întreba (de); a cere
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) a o căuta (cu lu­mâ­narea)

    English-Romanian dictionary > ask for

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