Usage examples of "ask" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom didn't have the courage to ask Mary out. Tom no tuvo el coraje para invitar a salir a Mary.
May I ask your name? ¿Puedo preguntarle su nombre?
Let's ask the teacher. Preguntémosle al profesor.
Ask me anything you like. Pregúntame lo que quieras.
Ask your parents for permission. Pídele permiso a tus padres.
Ask her what she bought. Pregúntale lo que ha comprado.
I forgot to ask him. Me olvidé de preguntárselo.
Ask Tom to come tomorrow. Pídele a Tom que venga mañana.
Ask him what to do next. Pregúntale qué hay que hacer después.
Ask Tom not to go there. Pídele a Tom que no vaya ahí.
Please ask him to call me Por favor, dígale que me llame
Ask Tom to bring Mary tomorrow. Pídele a Tom que traiga a Mary mañana.
May I ask which you prefer? ¿Puedo preguntarle cuál prefiere?
You can ask him for help. Puedes pedirle ayuda a él.
Tom should ask Mary for advice. Tom debería pedirle consejo a Mary.
I wrote him to ask why. Le escribí para preguntarle por qué.
Shall I ask Peter for help? ¿Debería pedirle ayuda a Peter?
Tom wants to ask Mary something. Tom quiere preguntarle algo a Mary.
You can ask Tom for help. Puedes pedirle ayuda a Tom.
Ask her what she has done. Pregúntale lo que ha hecho.
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