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To ask somebody over (or ask somebody round) is to invite them to come to your house.
Examples of use:
1. Janet and Anthony have asked us over for a meal.
2. We asked our neighbours over for a barbecue last weekend.
3. Gaby and Jared seem very nice. Why don't you ask them round for drinks?
| infinitive | ask over / round |
| present simple | ask over / round or asks over / round |
| -ing form | asking over / round |
| past simple | asked over / round |
| past participle | asked over / round |
Can you write a sentence with the phrasal verb 'ask over'?
Have you asked somebody over to your house?
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