request
просьба
formal ask
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request belongs to the topic "In a Clothing Store". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Her ask was just for a small alteration to the dress.
A request for a personal service or help — implies doing someone a kindness.
Could you do me a favour and check if this fits?
A formal written request, often signed by many people, used in legal or civic contexts.
They organised a petition to ask the council to reopen the shop.
The charity issued an appeal for warm clothes for the winter.
A request for information or a formal investigation rather than asking someone to do something.
The customer made an inquiry about the shirt's material.
A formal written request or form submitted to apply for a position, permit, or service.
She submitted an application for a change of hours at work.
An emotional or urgent request; also used in legal contexts (a plea in court).
Their plea for more staff was heard by management.
A formal request, often commercial or legally sensitive; can have negative connotations (unwanted offers).
The company prohibited solicitation of clients by employees.
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How is request different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между favour, favor, service и help
Разница между favour/favor, service и help: одолжение по-британски и по-американски, профессиональная услуга и обычная помощь.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
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request meaning: what does it mean?
formal ask
request pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
request is pronounced as /rɪˈkwɛst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
request definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The shop honoured my request for gift wrapping. Translation: Магазин выполнил мою просьбу упаковать это в подарок.
Is request part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, request (просьба) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is request part of In a Clothing Store vocabulary?
Yes, request (просьба) can be learned in the In a Clothing Store topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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