Ask In (Verb)
Meaning
Ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- They asked in the new clerk and introduced him to everyone in the office.
- When it started raining, she asked my kids in to wait for their father to pick them up.
- Let's ask the musicians in to have a snack before the show.
- The doorman carefully screened them before being given permission to ask them in.
- After hours of waiting, they were finally allowed to ask the band in for the interview.