Hungarian English Dictionary

magyar - English

kérdezni in English:

1. ask ask


Ask me anything!
Well, I'll surely ask again.
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
I immediately wrote a letter to ask her, but she did not reply.
People ask you for criticism, but they only want praise.
If you ask me, reading comics is a complete waste of time.
He took my umbrella without bothering to ask.
If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know.
He's the last person I would ask help from, because he is completely unreliable.
Our section chief always makes a face at me when I ask him for something.
Why ask me? Wouldn't it be better to do it yourself?
I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.
Obviously, Tom had a lot on his mind, but I had no choice but to ask him to spend some time helping us with our problems.
Ask and you shall receive.
People sometimes ask me what I'm going to do when I retire.

2. asking asking


That's asking too much.
If you don't mind my asking, why did you go out yesterday?
I doubt that Tom would ever consider asking Mary to marry him.
After asking for my key at the front desk, I took the elevator to my floor.
A brewery we finance has made a new sweet sake and brought some to us asking us to try it.
I wish I could figure out how to finish this project without asking for help.
I had scarcely entered the class before the students started asking questions.
In asking voters to approve the new tax, the President appealed to reason.
Gabrielle, a striking 6'1" woman, was tired of enterprising young men asking her how the weather was up there.
How about asking her to join our trip abroad?
As I found out later, the man who showed up on my doorstep asking for help was speaking Quechua.
You are still asking yourself what the meaning of life is?
In the Netherlands, if a child is too insistent on asking for a cookie, he might be punished and get no cookie.
The atheist completely flummoxed her opponent in the debate by asking, "And who created God?"
How do you do, Mr James? "Fine, thanks for asking. Nice to meet you."