ask how should we deal vs ask how we should deal

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. The phrase 'ask how should we deal' is more informal and conversational, while 'ask how we should deal' is more formal and structured. The choice between them depends on the tone and style you want to convey.

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ask how should we deal

This phrase is correct in informal and conversational contexts.

This phrase is suitable for informal situations where a more casual tone is appropriate. It is commonly used in spoken English.

Examples:

Let's ask how should we deal with this situation.
I'm going to ask how should we deal with the new project.
She asked how should we deal with the unexpected delay.
They want to ask how should we deal with the issue.
The team will ask how should we deal with the changes.

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I shall gladly reply to any questions that you wish to ask when we deal with points of order.
However, we must also ask ourselves how we deal with these new discoveries, what we do with them.
You ask a great deal of your friends.
You ask a great deal of your friends.
You don't ask me to deal with your dogs.
There is every reason to ask a great deal from this Presidency in those areas.
You can't ask for a better deal.
It's a great deal to ask of the poor girl.
There are just some things I can't ask you to deal with.
There are just some things I can't ask you to deal with.
I would also ask you to deal seriously with the harmonisation of minimum standards, because here we received conflicting answers in committee.
Look, if you ask me, the deal is pretty good.
And to ask you how you deal with the guilt. Because...
I take note of what you say, Mr Barón Crespo, and we shall ask the officials to deal with the matter quickly.
Mr President, would you please ask the Commissioner to deal with these specific questions, which have not yet received an answer.
She expressed regret that she had to ask me... to deal with the basic question of my life at such a young age.
Ask him how he deals with such variation
I would ask the Commission to deal with this matter as a matter of urgency.
Sometimes the European Council rather airily asks ministers concerned to deal with that issue and then move on to more rarefied subjects.
In this context, the EESC also asks the Commission to deal with the issue of CRA disclaimers.

Alternatives:

ask how we should deal
ask how we are going to deal
ask how to deal
ask how we plan to deal
ask how we intend to deal

ask how we should deal

This phrase is correct in formal and structured contexts.

This phrase is more appropriate for formal situations where a structured and professional tone is required. It is commonly used in written English.

Examples:

He asked how we should deal with the budget cuts.
The report will ask how we should deal with the environmental impact.
The professor asked how we should deal with the ethical dilemma.
The guidelines specify to ask how we should deal with conflicts.
In the meeting, they will ask how we should deal with the upcoming challenges.

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You ask a great deal of your friends.
You ask a great deal of your friends.
You don't ask me to deal with your dogs.
There is every reason to ask a great deal from this Presidency in those areas.
You can't ask for a better deal.
It's a great deal to ask of the poor girl.
There are just some things I can't ask you to deal with.
There are just some things I can't ask you to deal with.
I would also ask you to deal seriously with the harmonisation of minimum standards, because here we received conflicting answers in committee.
I shall gladly reply to any questions that you wish to ask when we deal with points of order.
Look, if you ask me, the deal is pretty good.
And to ask you how you deal with the guilt. Because...
I take note of what you say, Mr Barón Crespo, and we shall ask the officials to deal with the matter quickly.
Mr President, would you please ask the Commissioner to deal with these specific questions, which have not yet received an answer.
She expressed regret that she had to ask me... to deal with the basic question of my life at such a young age.
Ask him how he deals with such variation
I would ask the Commission to deal with this matter as a matter of urgency.
Sometimes the European Council rather airily asks ministers concerned to deal with that issue and then move on to more rarefied subjects.
In this context, the EESC also asks the Commission to deal with the issue of CRA disclaimers.
In addition, the EESC asks the Commission to deal with the issue of CRA disclaimers.

Alternatives:

ask how should we deal
ask how we are going to deal
ask how to deal
ask how we plan to deal
ask how we intend to deal

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ask how should we deal vs ask how we should deal