Meaning of ask in English
US /æsk/ UK /ɑːsk/
1. say something to someone to get answer or some information from them
He asked me a question.
2. say that one would like someone to do something
He asked me to drive slowly.
He asked me for help.
3. say that one would like to do something
I asked to go to bed.
I asked to see the manager.
4. invite someone to come to a party, meal, etc.
We asked him to come to dinner. ー We asked him for dinner.