English / proverb
If You Don't Ask, You Don't Get
MEANING IN ENGLISH
You will never obtain what you deserve or desire unless you actively assert yourself and demand it
In context
01
She stood up during the negotiations to demand fair compensation, knowing that if you don't ask, you don't get.
02
Do not remain passive about your employee benefits; if you don't ask, you don't get.
Synonyms
assert your rights,speak out,demand accountability
Antonyms
remain silent,stay passive,concede
Collocations
realize that if you don't ask,principle of if you don't ask,remember if you don't ask