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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ask in return" is correct and usable in written English
It typically means to ask someone for something in return for giving them something. For example: "I offered my help, and they asked in return only for a favor in the future."
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"What real activities?" I dare to ask in return.
But what will Abu Dhabi ask in return?
The one favor they would ask in return is an open mind.
"What's wrong with old people working?" many Singaporeans ask in return.
All the dictatorships ask in return is that Britain's cultural institutions sell their souls.
The course staff works hard to put together this course, and we ask in return that you respect the integrity of the course by not misrepresenting your work.
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"There was nothing asked in return.
"Who?" the woman asked in return.
"Why did you pour that coffee into your saucer?" Washington asked in return.
All it asks in return is your life … … well, a large chunk of it anyway.
What are the terrorists asking in return for the release of the hostages?
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