ask someone
41ask\ for\ one's\ hand — v. phr. To ask permission to marry someone. Sir, John said timidly to Mary s father, I came to ask for your daughter s hand …
42ask over — verb invite someone to one s house Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night? • Syn: ↑invite, ↑ask round • Derivationally related forms: ↑invitatory (for: ↑invite), ↑invite …
43ask round — verb invite someone to one s house Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night? • Syn: ↑invite, ↑ask over • Derivationally related forms: ↑invitatory (for: ↑invite), ↑invite …
44ask around — verb To enquire about something to different people. I dont know the answer to that, but maybe someone else does Ill ask around …
45someone won't bite — spoken used for telling someone not to be afraid of a particular person Just ask her. She won t bite, you know …
46someone's better half — humorous someone s husband, wife, or partner I ll have to ask my better half …
47ask after — verb To enquire about the health or progress (of someone) …
48ask in — verb To invite someone to enter ones house. We were getting cold talking on the door step, so I asked him in …
49ask me arse — Everyday English Slang in Ireland phr general ways of telling someone to shut up …
50ask me bollocks — Everyday English Slang in Ireland phr general ways of telling someone to shut up …