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I asked about her opinion vs I asked her opinion

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings and contexts. 'I asked about her opinion' implies that you inquired about what her opinion is on a particular topic. 'I asked her opinion' means that you requested her opinion directly without specifying the topic. The choice between the two depends on whether you want to know her opinion on something specific or just want her general opinion.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

I asked about her opinion

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to know what someone's opinion is on a particular topic. It indicates that you inquired about the content of her opinion.

Examples:

  • I asked about her opinion on the new project proposal.
  • She asked about his opinion on the latest movie.
  • They asked about her opinion on the current political situation.

Alternatives:

  • I inquired about her opinion.
  • I wanted to know her opinion.
  • I sought her opinion on the matter.
  • I was curious about her opinion.
  • I wanted to hear her opinion.

I asked her opinion

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to request someone's opinion directly without specifying the topic. It indicates a general request for their viewpoint.

Examples:

  • I asked her opinion on the matter.
  • She asked his opinion on the new restaurant.
  • They asked her opinion about the upcoming event.

Alternatives:

  • I requested her opinion.
  • I sought her viewpoint.
  • I wanted to hear what she thought.
  • I wanted to know what she thinks.
  • I was interested in her perspective.

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