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The phrase 'ask something else' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to encourage someone to ask a different question. For example: "I'm afraid I can't answer that question - why don't you ask something else?".
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But better ask something else.
Mrs. Stern, 61, remembers growing up when it would have been embarrassing to ask something else of your parents after graduating from college.
You have to pick up the phone all the time and ask something else.
That is the question everyone will ask at 10pm tonight, so before anyone answers perhaps we should pause and ask something else: what on earth does winning a TV debate really mean?
Still, "some rude listeners will actually come back at this by the end of the presentation and raise the question again, but most of them will be cut off, especially if the talk is long and there are others who want to ask something else," Zaytsev wrote.
Then ask something else about them, or start a new topic.
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But then she asked something else.
But many patients who ask, "What would you do if it were your mother?" are really asking something else.
In the ante-room the press lobby forms a huddle around the prime minister's press officer who tries to explain what the prime minister had really meant and what he might have meant had he been asked something else entirely.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com