ask for
US /æsk fɔːr/
UK /æsk fɔːr/

1.
pedir
to request something
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I'm going to ask for a raise.
Vou pedir um aumento.
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She decided to ask for help from her friends.
Ela decidiu pedir ajuda aos amigos.
2.
perguntar por
to inquire about someone's well-being or whereabouts
:
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He always asks for his grandmother when he calls.
Ele sempre pergunta pela avó quando liga.
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Did anyone ask for me while I was out?
Alguém perguntou por mim enquanto eu estava fora?