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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and should I ask" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you are contemplating whether to inquire about something or when you are uncertain if a question is appropriate.
Example: "I have some concerns about the project timeline, and should I ask, I hope to get clarity on the deadlines."
Alternatives: "and may I inquire" or "and should I inquire".
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And should I ask my second question first, or let you answer first?
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How many evaluations do I need and from whom? When/how should I ask for letters of evaluation?
There's no, "Should I ask somebody?" And I think people should stay, generally speaking.
One parodist in 1896 answered the riddle: "But why should my name be quite forgot/ Who rode as boldly and well, God wot?/ Why should I ask?
Who should I ask?
Or have I scrambled the question, and should I be asking if they lost the publicist who had shielded them until now?
"It's also that you get... how you should do and feedback and I ask like this: 'What should I do if I want to have muscles there?
For any law or policy, we can and should ask: "Is it right?
And — dare I ask — should we?
This would be a selfish and hypocritical gesture: should I be asking for someone's blessing when I don't share any of his religious tenets?
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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