Usages of pedir
La campaña de invierno pide que donemos mantas, y cada donación cuenta.
The winter campaign asks us to donate blankets, and each donation counts.
No quiero pedir mucho dinero a mi familia.
I do not want to ask my family for a lot of money.
En ese anuncio piden enviar el currículum antes del viernes.
In that ad they ask you to send your résumé before Friday.
En el coro del barrio, la directora nos pide que no susurremos durante el ensayo.
In the neighborhood choir, the director asks us not to whisper during rehearsal.
La profesora nos pidió que escribiéramos el título en la primera hoja y dejáramos margen a la izquierda.
The teacher asked us to write the title on the first page and leave a margin on the left.
En la guardería le piden que traiga un biberón limpio y un babero.
At the daycare they ask her to bring a clean baby bottle and a bib.
La madre me pidió que no despertara a la pequeña mientras dormía en la cuna.
The mother asked me not to wake the little girl while she was sleeping in the crib.
El socorrista vio que una niña se alejaba demasiado con el flotador y le pidió que volviera para seguir construyendo el castillo de arena con nosotras.
The lifeguard saw that a girl was going too far with the float and asked her to come back to keep building the sandcastle with us.
La profesora escribió el título en la pizarra con tiza y luego nos pidió que volviéramos al aula en diez minutos.
The teacher wrote the title on the board with chalk and then asked us to come back to the classroom in ten minutes.
Cada vez que entramos en el laboratorio, la profesora de química nos pide calma.
Every time we go into the laboratory, the chemistry teacher asks us to stay calm.
Antes del embarque, una empleada nos pidió que pasáramos por la aduana con calma.
Before boarding, an employee asked us to go through customs calmly.
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