inquire after
verbeEn français : demander après quelqu'un, demander des renseignements sur quelqu'un
- To ask about the health of (someone).
Dans la bibliothèque
His companions came in great numbers to inquire after his health, and each one helped himself to a share of the food which had been placed for his use; so that he died, not from his sickness, but from the failure of the means of living.
It was Mercédès, who, hearing no news of her lover, had come unobserved to inquire after him.
That he should even speak to her was amazing!--but to speak with such civility, to inquire after her family!
He was then, he said, on his way to Longbourn on purpose to inquire after her.
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