When his business failed, he took to drink instead of asking for help.
He tends to chew over problems alone instead of asking friends for support.
Pettily, she noted his late arrival instead of asking about his day.
You may use this approach instead of asking about a significant other directly.
They decided to mail out donation forms instead of asking for money online.
Decidieron mandar por correo formularios de donación en vez de pedir dinero en línea.
He just sits there stewing about his finances instead of asking for help.
Solo se queda ahí sentado, dándole vueltas a sus finanzas en vez de pedir ayuda.
When my father got sick, I withdrew into myself instead of asking for help.
Cuando mi padre enfermó, me encerré en mí mismo en lugar de pedir ayuda.
He chose to stoop instead of asking for help with the heavy box.
Él eligió agacharse en lugar de pedir ayuda con la caja pesada.
Let's stop throwing our lives away pretending we're fine instead of asking for help.
Dejemos de echar la vida a perder fingiendo que estamos bien en lugar de pedir ayuda.
However, instead of asking the rock, they hit it.
Sin embargo, en lugar de pedir a la roca, la golpean.
Let her respond on her own instead of asking for a response.
Deja que ella responda por su cuenta en lugar de pedir una respuesta.
Women who, instead of asking permission, command their own existence.
Mujeres que en lugar de pedir permiso, imponen su propia existencia.
She went to drugs instead of asking for help to manage her life.
Buscó medicación en lugar de pedir ayuda para controlar su vida.