Ask
Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.
Push
Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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UN Officer guy, put the Postal Dude in charge of a Big Red Button and ask him not to push it, or let anyone else push it.
Source: Video Game / Postal - It's rather surprising to see the girl who use to push everyone away actually get down on her hands and knees to ask for help.
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Beware the Nice Ones: Dennis Creevey is one of the sweetest, nicest boys you could ask for... until the Death Eaters finally push him too far.
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