English phrase from drama scenes

Professional Ways to Say "he asked me"

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He asked me to get some financial records or something.

It means someone requested that she retrieve documents or records related to finance.

From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part I, Episode 8

When do people say this?

Scene Context

She says someone asked her to fetch financial records.

Usage Scenario

Use this when reporting a task you were given at work. It is clear but a bit context-dependent.

Better ways to say it

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He asked me to get some financial records.
2
He asked me for some financial records or something.
3
He told me to get some financial records.

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