Ask
Taking
Taking adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Both words in one sentence
- Garak is even mindful enough to ask Sisko if he's sure he doesn't want him to come back after the meeting instead of taking Sisko's measurements now.
Source: Mob-Boss Suit Fitting - Justified in Atop the Fourth Wall, where much mutual suffering is caused to both Linkara and Jaeris because the latter wouldn't just ask for help, instead taking what he needed by force.
Source: Poor Communication Kills -
One recurring segment on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert has Stephen and a guest enter a blanket fort and ask each other questions while taking on the mentality of small children.
Source: Blanket Fort
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