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ter me pedido

to have asked me

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to have asked me With expressions like “devia” or “era só,” it often means “should have asked me” or “only had to ask me.”
PO: Você devia ter me pedido ajuda.
EN: You should have asked me for help.

Você deveria ter me pedido para fazer isso por você.

You should have asked me to do this for you.

Vocês deviam ter me pedido.

You should have asked me.

Era só ter me pedido!

All you had to do was ask me!

— A Noite Americana (1973)

Você devia ter me pedido.

You should have asked me.

Era só ter me pedido.

All you had to do was ask me.

— Central do Brasil (1998)

Bastava ter me pedido que eu te dava isso e muito mais.

You only had to ask, and I would have given you that and much more.

— Madame Satã (2002)