English-Finnish translations for ask for

• pyytää
  Haluaisin pyytää teiltä neuvoa. I would like to ask for your advice.
  Silti kysyn, mitä voimme pyytää vastineeksi? However, what can we ask for in return?
  Kuinka monta kertaa meidän oikein pitää tätä pyytää? How many more times must we ask for this?

Definition of ask for

• To request
• To increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite

Examples

• I asked for a glass of water
• If you keep on speeding, you are asking for trouble

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