What should I answer if someone asks me a question?
If someone begins talking with ‘can I ask you a question ?’ that person feel some anxiety about asking you, and this is an attempt to calm things. I often answer something like ‘you can ask, but I can’t guarantee that I will answer you. If I am comfortable answering or if I know the answer, then I’ll try to give you an answer.
When to use ” ask ” and ” ask for “?
Ask (someone) for + object Use “ask for” with the object you want to receive: I asked the teacher for a pencil. I asked her for a glass of water. My son asked for a video game for Christmas. You can also use ask (someone) for when the thing you want to receive is not a physical object: I asked the teacher for some help with the homework.
Are there any good questions to ask a hiring manager?
On top of that, most hiring managers expect candidates to have questions. Not having questions makes you appear lazy, unmotivated, and unprepared…exactly the opposite of someone they want to hire. Okay, you’ve convinced me. I’m going to ask questions…tons of questions! I’m going to be the best question asking potential hire ever!
When to stop asking someone if they are okay?
THAT SAID. If you care about someone — and especially if you care about someone who you know is feeling disempowered in some way — don’t treat them like they’re helpless and broken. Don’t ask them if they’re okay. I know you mean well, but as I wrote in For The Love of God, STOP Asking People if They’re Okay,
Which is the best site to ask a question?
Ask.com is the #1 question answering service that delivers the best answers from the web and real people – all in one place.
When to not ask if someone is okay?
If You Care About Someone, DON’T Ask if They’re Okay. As a former lifeguard and current PADI Rescue Diver, I know what to say in an emergency:
What’s the best way to ask Cortana a question?
Cortana: “It’s hard to specify the exact day. You could carbon-date me to the birth of the Internet, in some ways.” You: Who is your father? Cortana: “Technically speaking, that’d be Bill Gates. No big deal.” You: How old are you?