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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ask before" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when requesting permission or guidance prior to taking an action.
Example: "Please ask before making any changes to the document."
Alternatives: "inquire prior" or "request permission before".
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4) Always ask before helping.
Always ask before assuming.
Ask before you shoot.
Browsers may be configured to ask before accepting cookies, too.
"How will the women vote?" they ask before elections.
People come in with questions you'd never ask before.
There's no time to ask before the next laugh comes.
Table 4 Questions to ask before and after the activity.
These are important questions to ask before such adoption and are the subject of this debate.
(See "15 Questions You Must Ask Before Buying An HDTV").
Eight Questions To Ask Before Buying Into A Senior Community.
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