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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asked to conform" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone being requested or required to adhere to certain standards, rules, or expectations.
Example: "The employees were asked to conform to the new dress code implemented by the management."
Alternatives: "requested to comply" or "instructed to adhere".
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Locally hired managers, if asked to conform to rich-world norms, may not understand why.
If you are being coerced, then so is your doctor, as you are both being asked to conform to guidelines that may not directly benefit either of you.
The opposition Christian Democrats, for example, speak of Leitkultur, or guiding culture -- a potpourri of Christian and Enlightenment values to which immigrants are being asked to conform.
She lives in that exotic galaxy called Hollywood, whose brightest stars are seldom asked to conform to the same rules as others.
In Germany, the new buzzword of the center-right opposition Christian Democrats is "Leitkultur," a vague "guiding culture," Christian and German, to which immigrants, many of them Muslims, are being asked to conform.
I don't know why a book that was collected, rather than composed, should have to be internally consistent, or why a religious document that originated within a nomadic society in the seventh century and includes such things as the moon splitting in two should be asked to conform to post-Enlightenment thought.
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"You're not asking them to conform 100% and give up who they are.
The snow-sports world, instead of asking everyone to conform, is changing to accommodate.
They go beyond Hegelian ethics, which only asks one to conform to the laws and customs of one's society.
Gram used to say that you should never ask women to conform their figures to fashion but rather bring fashion to the figure.
"Instead of asking me to conform to your sensitivities, become more powerful than I am and make your vision of life dominant," he taunts.
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