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i would like to ask you vs i would like ask you

Both phrases are similar, but the correct one is 'I would like to ask you.' The phrase 'I would like to ask you' is the correct and commonly used form in English. It follows the standard structure of using 'to' before the verb 'ask.'

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i would like to ask you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct way to express a desire to ask someone something. It follows the standard structure of using 'to' before the verb 'ask.'

Examples:

  • I would like to ask you a question.
  • I would like to ask you for your opinion.
  • I would like to ask you for a favor.
  • I would like to ask you about your plans.
  • I would like to ask you to help me.
  • Mr. Pierce, I would like to ask you something.
  • But I would like to ask you about someone else.
  • I would like to ask you to make a change to the nominal list.
  • I would like to ask you about a former client.
  • And in return, I would like to ask you to stop calling me.
  • I would like to ask you to take the problem seriously.
  • Mr President, I would like to ask you to interrupt the voting.
  • I would like to ask you to have this corrected in all the language versions.
  • I would like to ask you how you actually intend to handle this.
  • I would like to ask you the healing of some sufferers.
  • I would like to ask you what happened after you got off at Kishikawa station.
  • I called because I would like to ask you to take my programme with you.
  • I would like to ask you why things have taken so long.
  • However, I would like to ask you more specifically if it has already been possible to open a Commission delegation in Algeria.
  • I would like to ask you to do one specific thing, Mr Oettinger.
  • Also i would like to ask you... If the plant is young will it bloom soon or will it take a longer time to bloom? I think i read somewhere that older plants bloom more often but i am not sure about that.
  • In light of our recent pledge at the Ard Féis to support Gerry's release, on behalf of the Benny Connolly Cumann (Walkinstown) i would like to ask you: What has Sinn Féin done since the Ard Féis?
  • He said something that I would like to ask you directly.
  • Your mother and I would like to ask you...
  • Stanley, I would like to ask you something.

Alternatives:

  • I want to ask you
  • I'd like to ask you
  • May I ask you
  • Could I ask you
  • Can I ask you

i would like ask you

This phrase is incorrect in English.

This phrase is incorrect because it is missing the preposition 'to' before the verb 'ask.' The correct form should include 'to' to indicate the infinitive form of the verb.
  • I would come at it slightly differently, and I would like ask you through the chair, Commissioner: should not all legislation in this area, as a matter of principle, be technology-neutral?
  • He said something that I would like to ask you directly.
  • Stanley, I would like to ask you something.
  • Your mother and I would like to ask you...
  • There are five questions I would like to ask you.
  • Commissioner, I would like to ask you two things.
  • Madam Vice-President, I would like to ask you a question related to that.
  • I would like to ask you a question, Commissioner.
  • Commissioner, I would like to ask you two things.
  • Okay, I would like to ask you one thing.
  • I would like to ask you something. about Super...
  • I would like to ask you about a former client.
  • I would like to ask you something.
  • There is something I would like to ask you.
  • Mr President, I would like to ask you to interrupt the voting.
  • I would like to ask you to take the problem seriously.
  • I would like to ask you to have this corrected in all the language versions.
  • I would like to ask you today about the structure of the next Commission.
  • I would like to ask you to see to it that the conditions are improved.
  • I would like to ask you to take this message back with you, Mrs Geoghegan-Quinn.

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