ask about

To try to find out information about something by asking a lot of different people. A: "Have you seen my book?" B: "No, but I'll ask about."

See also: ask

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

if you don't see what you want, just ask (for it)
If you don't see what you want, please ask
if you don't see what you want, please ask (for it)
just want(ed) to (do something)
Don’t ask
don't ask
ask (someone) round
ask round
ask (one) around
ask around

References in periodicals archive

While emergency departments are federally mandated to care for patients regardless of their ability to pay, be sure to ask about outof-pocket expenses.

Emergency room blues: what you need to know before you visit the hospital

Nearly all insurers ask about prescription use as an application question.While the predominant value of these database-generated profiles is not detection of antiselective intentions, they do alert insurers when unacknowledged medications associated with impairments conferring excess mortality and morbidity are being taken.

Two faces of nondisclosure: asking the right questions--and doing it well--can reduce the amount of nondisclosure in life and health insurance applications

Alan Keyes will tell you how to conduct your sex life, but don't ask about his gay child, 'cause he ain't telling.

Don't ask, do sweep

For certain jobs, employers can ask about previous arrests or convictions and notify applicants that a background check is required, which is within their rights.

Weighing the legality of interview questions. (What the interviewer can and cannot ask you)

If candidates claim to have set up in-house accounting, ask about accounting software and chart of accounts structure.

Selecting and hiring a practice administrator. (Practice Management)

That address would be relatively easy to determine: A questioner could ask about each digit in turn.

Guessing secrets: applying mathematics to the efficient delivery of Internet content

In reality, if you do it correctly, almost no one will be offended when you ask about fraud.

"Why ask?" you ask

Our investors ask about our strategic plan, with an emphasis on a balance between long-range and short-range planning, growth, and investment required.

Man and The STREET

For instance, if the intent of the scenario is to promote development of decision making ability, then the questions should ask about different possible decisions and consequences of each.

Clinical Scenarios for Critical Thinking

You may also want to ask about a "private right of action", which means the right to hire an attorney.

Keep Covered! Sticking UP for Yourself Regarding Health Insurance

Ask about the company's reviews, their daily classes, if rehearsal time is paid, if you're going to sign a union contract, and how many yearly performances are scheduled.

Is college dance in your future?

An example would be to ask about whether a specific act of abuse occurred.

Child abuse: interviewing possible victims

One of the mistakes McClendon makes is to ask about domestic policy.

The flack pack: how press conferences turn serious journalists into shills

Paid time off usually includes the following (ask about the numbers):

Navigating the Job Search Superhighway. (Career Management)

Because I trade actively, the people at Schwab provide me with the latest information on the companies I ask about." Although few discounters have in-house analysts, most will send investors research materials from sources such as Standard & Poor's, Value Line, Bloomberg and Morningstar.

Full or self service: the amount of help you need investing determines whether you'll need lots of advice or just a firm to clear your trades

词组	ask about
释义	ask about ask about To try to find out information about something by asking a lot of different people. A: "Have you seen my book?" B: "No, but I'll ask about." See also: ask Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: if you don't see what you want, just ask (for it) If you don't see what you want, please ask if you don't see what you want, please ask (for it) just want(ed) to (do something) Don’t ask don't ask ask (someone) round ask round ask (one) around ask around References in periodicals archive While emergency departments are federally mandated to care for patients regardless of their ability to pay, be sure to ask about outof-pocket expenses. Emergency room blues: what you need to know before you visit the hospital Nearly all insurers ask about prescription use as an application question.While the predominant value of these database-generated profiles is not detection of antiselective intentions, they do alert insurers when unacknowledged medications associated with impairments conferring excess mortality and morbidity are being taken. Two faces of nondisclosure: asking the right questions--and doing it well--can reduce the amount of nondisclosure in life and health insurance applications Alan Keyes will tell you how to conduct your sex life, but don't ask about his gay child, 'cause he ain't telling. Don't ask, do sweep For certain jobs, employers can ask about previous arrests or convictions and notify applicants that a background check is required, which is within their rights. Weighing the legality of interview questions. (What the interviewer can and cannot ask you) If candidates claim to have set up in-house accounting, ask about accounting software and chart of accounts structure. Selecting and hiring a practice administrator. (Practice Management) That address would be relatively easy to determine: A questioner could ask about each digit in turn. Guessing secrets: applying mathematics to the efficient delivery of Internet content In reality, if you do it correctly, almost no one will be offended when you ask about fraud. "Why ask?" you ask Our investors ask about our strategic plan, with an emphasis on a balance between long-range and short-range planning, growth, and investment required. Man and The STREET For instance, if the intent of the scenario is to promote development of decision making ability, then the questions should ask about different possible decisions and consequences of each. Clinical Scenarios for Critical Thinking You may also want to ask about a "private right of action", which means the right to hire an attorney. Keep Covered! Sticking UP for Yourself Regarding Health Insurance Ask about the company's reviews, their daily classes, if rehearsal time is paid, if you're going to sign a union contract, and how many yearly performances are scheduled. Is college dance in your future? An example would be to ask about whether a specific act of abuse occurred. Child abuse: interviewing possible victims One of the mistakes McClendon makes is to ask about domestic policy. The flack pack: how press conferences turn serious journalists into shills Paid time off usually includes the following (ask about the numbers): Navigating the Job Search Superhighway. (Career Management) Because I trade actively, the people at Schwab provide me with the latest information on the companies I ask about." Although few discounters have in-house analysts, most will send investors research materials from sources such as Standard & Poor's, Value Line, Bloomberg and Morningstar. Full or self service: the amount of help you need investing determines whether you'll need lots of advice or just a firm to clear your trades
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