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Ask for it

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Active RequestPlay
Use 'ask for it' when you actively want something from someone. SlideShe really likes him, so she decided to ask for his number.
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Polite DemandsPlay
'Ask for it' is politer than 'demand'. Use it when being courteous. SlideDuring the meeting, I will ask for a chance to present my ideas.
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Suggestive TonePlay
The phrase implies you should take initiative rather than wait. SlideYou need a break. Go ask for a day off.