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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asked about the background" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when inquiring about someone's history, experience, or context related to a specific topic or situation.
Example: "During the interview, the panel asked about the background of the candidate's previous work experience."
Alternatives: "inquired about the background" or "requested information on the background".
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When asked about the background of lead single "First Time", Wade said, "It just felt urgent, like a first kiss, a first love.
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You cannot casually ask about the background image of a Web page and be directed to a secret circus a short walk from where you stand.
"As planning approval was achieved [on] 18 July 2011, we were never asked about the LVMF background view impact," she said.
"As planning approval was achieved [on] 18 July 2011, we were never asked about the LVMF background view impact.
Asked about the political background to the game, the Greek midfielder Kostas Katsouranis gave a tart response: "In a few hours Greece will have a new prime minister, so maybe it would be a good idea to telephone him and ask about politics".
When asked about the music playing in the background, which included Edith Piaf, Jay Z and Jacques Brel, Mark blamed this wine for the playlist.
No preference was stated when participants were asked about the importance of ethnic background in relation to practitioner choice, but a number of participants stated that they would prefer a male dentist.
GPs with a Swedish background especially emphasised the difficulties in asking about the patients' background[ 33].
Therefore, if the patient has 3A, first rule out HC, and ask about the continuous background pain.
"As of this morning I no longer represent Alta Motors so I'm not in a position to speak on it," a former Alta Motors spokesperson told TechCrunch on background when asked about the shutdown.
All up to Schumer," one senior Senate Democratic aide said on background, when asked about the possibility of Brown taking over.
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