The phrase "ask for increase" is not entirely correct in standard written English.
It can be used when requesting a raise or an increase in something, such as salary or resources.
Example: "During the meeting, I plan to ask for an increase in my salary due to my recent contributions to the project."
Alternatives: "request a raise" or "seek an increase."
Archives|LOUCHEUR DEFINES LIMIT ON INFLATION; Will Not Ask for Increase in Circulation Except to Redeem Bonds, He Declares.
LOUCHEUR DEFINES LIMIT ON INFLATION; Will Not Ask for Increase in Circulation Except to Redeem Bonds, He Declares.
Some of those who say they want to reduce E.U. spending "are the first to ask for increase of the budget in the projects that are of course for their direct interest," Mr. Barroso said.
A few nights ago, community members called on the local precinct to ask for increased police vigilance in the area.
He said his patients regularly return to ask for increased doses of prescription painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone because their pain returns.
Mr. Berlusconi said he would ask for increased vigilance of Libya's coast and the creation of holding centers there for illegal immigrants.
"When the directors said they had agreed to go to Central Park to make more money, a players meeting decided to ask for increased money as our share".
While the comptroller's office is widely respected for its economic forecasts, it is clearly in the city's interest to make the total as big as possible so that officials can ask for increased federal aid.
And will the President's fiscal year 2014 budget proposal, expected by March, ask for increased funding for PEPFAR and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria?
In that regard, it is not surprising that many stakeholders may consider the regulatory framework insufficient in their countries and ask for increased regulatory control.
