demanded, called for
Tom forderte Maria auf, sich am Nachmittag frei zu nehmen.
Tom asked Maria to take the afternoon off.
Tom forderte sein Glück heraus.
Tom challenged his luck.
Die Zeitung forderte die Regierung auf, die Inflation zu beenden.
The newspaper called on the government to end inflation.
Tom forderte Mary auf, in sein Auto zu steigen.
Tom asked Mary to get into his car.
Tom forderte mich zu einem Tennisspiel heraus.
Tom challenged me to a game of tennis.
Sie forderte ihn auf anzuhalten.
She asked him to stop.