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ask to dad vs ask from dad

Both 'ask to dad' and 'ask from dad' are not correct phrases in English. The correct phrase to use is 'ask dad'.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 816 views

ask to dad

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'to' is not used in this context.

The correct phrase is 'ask dad'.

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I didn't ask to be Dad's favorite.
I'm going to ask my dad to put me in a psychiatric hospital or something.
I'm going to ask your dad to let you stay here for a while.
And you have to ask your dad permission first.
I didn't ask your dad to stay.
I just have to ask my dad.
Ask your dad to buy a car.
Ask your dad to help you.
Ask your dad to buy it for you.
You could ask Dad to get in the car and fetch it for you.
Ask Dad to give you a ride when he returns from his meeting.
Sometimes he has to ask moms and dads to help out.
Any guy who needs to ask my dad's permission to date me should save himself the trouble.
OK, keep looking and... Listen, I want you to ask my dad if we can set up an incident room in the village hall.
Look, I am asking you to ask your dad for another favor.
Since I did well on my exam, I will ask my dad to buy it.
You know, if you have to ask your dad's permission first, maybe you're just a little too young.
If you want, I can ask my dad to get us cheaper tickets.
I'm going to have to ask my dad for money again.
I'd be lying if I said I like having to ask my dad for case assignments.

Alternatives:

ask dad
ask your dad
ask my dad
ask his dad
ask her dad

ask from dad

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'from' is not used in this context.

The correct phrase is 'ask dad'.

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How often did my dad ask from you?
Ask Dad, he's got access to inventory.
We can ask Dad a few questions.
No, really, ask Dad.
Peppino, ask dad and grandpa if they want coffee.
I ask Dad before I go go this beautiful woman.
You should ask Dad about Pet Star.
You ask Dad what I want to be, he hasn't got a clue.
You could ask Dad to get in the car and fetch it for you.
Ask Dad to give you a ride when he returns from his meeting.
Why can't we ask Dad?
So why don't you ask dad about the letterhead?
I guess I could just ask your Dad.
Don't ask your dad, he's too young.
And you have to ask your dad permission first.
Can't really ask my dad anymore.
I didn't ask your dad to stay.
You should ask your Dad where's the painting.
Ask your dad what you just asked me.
No... Ask my dad for a favor.

Alternatives:

ask dad
ask your dad
ask my dad
ask his dad
ask her dad

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