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i'm going to ask him for sorry vs i'm going to ask him sorry

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct way to express this idea is "I'm going to ask him for an apology."

Last updated: March 27, 2024

i'm going to ask him for sorry

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition "for" is needed before "sorry".

The correct way to ask for an apology is to use the preposition "for" followed by the noun "apology" or the adjective "sorry".

Alternatives:

  • I'm going to ask him for an apology.
  • I'm going to ask him for forgiveness.
  • I'm going to ask him to apologize.
  • I'm going to ask him to say sorry.
  • I'm going to ask him to make amends.

i'm going to ask him sorry

This phrase is also not correct in English. The preposition "for" is needed before "sorry".

The correct way to ask for an apology is to use the preposition "for" followed by the noun "apology" or the adjective "sorry".

Alternatives:

  • I'm going to ask him for an apology.
  • I'm going to ask him for forgiveness.
  • I'm going to ask him to apologize.
  • I'm going to ask him to say sorry.
  • I'm going to ask him to make amends.

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