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The phrase "asked me was" is not correct as it stands and is incomplete in written English.
It can be used when introducing a reported question or statement, but it typically requires additional context to be grammatically correct.
Example: "What he asked me was whether I would attend the meeting."
Alternatives: "what he inquired was" or "the question he posed was".
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You asked me was I worried,.
What, he asked me, was the point in being unhappy?
What, he asked me, was the point in being _un_happy?
"All she asked me was 'please give me a chance to live,"' said Mr. Isaacs.
"And the first thing he asked me was what I thought about vegetarian stock cubes.
"One of the first things he asked me was, 'Do you have money to do that?' " Mr. Zayan recalled.
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