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Ask for It — Infobox Album Name = Ask for It Type = EP Artist = Hole Released = Start date|1995|9|8 Recorded = November 19, 1991 and March, 1992 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 19:04 Label = Caroline Producer = Mike Robinson Reviews = *Robert Christgau… … Wikipedia
ask for the moon — or[cry for the moon] {v. phr.} To want something that you cannot reach or have; try for the impossible. * /John asked his mother for a hundred dollars today. He s always asking for the moon./ Compare: PROMISE THE MOON … Dictionary of American idioms
ask for the moon — or[cry for the moon] {v. phr.} To want something that you cannot reach or have; try for the impossible. * /John asked his mother for a hundred dollars today. He s always asking for the moon./ Compare: PROMISE THE MOON … Dictionary of American idioms
Ask for More — Infobox Single Name = Ask For More Artist = Janet Jackson Released = November 17, 1998 Format = CD single Genre = Pop Length = 5:49 Label = Pepsi Writer = Janet Jackson Last single = Every Time (1998) This single = Ask For More (1999) Next single … Wikipedia
Ask for Janice — Infobox Song Name = Ask for Janice Artist = Beastie Boys Album = Paul s Boutique Released = July 25, 1989 track no = 14 Genre = Hip hop Length = 0:11 Writer = MCA Adrock Mike D Label = Capitol Records Producer = Beastie Boys Dust Brothers Mario… … Wikipedia
ask for one's hand — {v. phr.} To ask permission to marry someone. * / Sir, John said timidly to Mary s father, I came to ask for your daughter s hand. / … Dictionary of American idioms
ask for one's hand — {v. phr.} To ask permission to marry someone. * / Sir, John said timidly to Mary s father, I came to ask for your daughter s hand. / … Dictionary of American idioms
ask for — {v.}, {informal} To make (something bad) likely to happen to you; bring (something bad) upon yourself. * /Charles drives fast on worn out tires; he is asking for trouble./ * /The workman lost his job, but he asked for it by coming to work drunk… … Dictionary of American idioms
ask for — {v.}, {informal} To make (something bad) likely to happen to you; bring (something bad) upon yourself. * /Charles drives fast on worn out tires; he is asking for trouble./ * /The workman lost his job, but he asked for it by coming to work drunk… … Dictionary of American idioms
ask for — verb a) to request I asked for a glass of water. b) To increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite. If you keep on speeding, you are asking for trouble. Syn … Wiktionary
ask for it — verb To provoke an unwanted action. Leaving your wallet visible on the car seat is just asking for it … Wiktionary
