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I'll ask it vs I'll request it

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I'll ask it' is used when you want to inquire about something, while 'I'll request it' is used when you want to formally ask for something. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality and the nature of the interaction.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 2682 views

I'll ask it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to inquire about something or seek information. It is a casual way of expressing the act of asking a question or making an inquiry.

Examples:

  • I'll ask it when I see him next.
  • Can I ask it now?
  • She asked it during the meeting.
  • I'll ask it again in a nicer, non-badgering voice.
  • I don't believe you answered my colleague's question, Dr. Wells, so I'll ask it again.
  • Let it come out, I'll ask it to kick you.
  • I'll ask it before you do!

Alternatives:

  • I'll inquire about it.
  • I'll question it.
  • I'll seek information about it.
  • I'll find out about it.

I'll request it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to formally ask for something or make a specific demand. It implies a more official or polite tone compared to 'I'll ask it.'

Examples:

  • I'll request it in writing.
  • She requested it from the manager.
  • He requested it for the event.
  • If you request it, sir then I apologize.
  • I'll warn you that I turn down most wedding requests.
  • I'll help your friends but I have a request.
  • I gave thee mine before thou didst request it: And yet I would it were to give again.
  • I couldn't very well request it, but now I've been ordered.
  • But I gave thee mine before thou did request it and yet I would, it were to give again.
  • Ignore my request, and I'll post the codes online.
  • I'll take your request into consideration.
  • I'll request an investigation to uncover who you really are.
  • I'll put out a med request to the civilian fleet.
  • Okay, I'll file another request.
  • I'll also request an extra cashew drink.
  • I'll accept Kimura's request to make a pact with the Hanabishi.
  • If you can answer me one simple question truthfully I'll consider your request.
  • I'll put in a request with Hughes to authorize a sting.
  • I'll have our all-powerful leader send the request.
  • I'll request that division adjust the R.O.E. accordingly.
  • I'll help you write the request.
  • I'll immediately request your liberation and face offs.
  • I'll be basing my request for damages on his very deep pockets.

Alternatives:

  • I'll ask for it.
  • I'll demand it.
  • I'll seek it.
  • I'll require it.

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