Collocations for "advice"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "advice" in context.
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advice
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [legal, sex, investment, parenting, health, love, legal, medical] advice
- [professional, expert] [legal] advice
- found that advice [helpful, unhelpful, harmful]
- was [good, terrible, perfect] advice
- gave me [good] advice
- a [good] piece of advice
- [some, a few] words of advice
- can you give me (some) advice?
- need some advice (on, about)
- don't have any (more) advice for you
- (don't) take my advice
- advice is [provided, available, given, needed]
- offer free advice [for, on, to]
- advice and [guidance, information, support]
- advice on [how, when, where, what]
- advice on [programming, exercising, cooking]
- advice [about, regarding] [how]
- advice from [an expert, a friend, a doctor]
'advice' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
a piece
- about
- accountant
- advisor
- appreciate
- approach
- assistance
- association
- audience
- barrister
- beginning
- choice
- citizen
- competent
- contrary
- counsel
- counselor
- deaf
- dealer
- deeply
- dish
- dispense
- disregard
- effectiveness
- elder
- enhancement
- entitlement
- expert
- finance
- follow
- forsake
- friend
- friendly
- general
- give
- greatly
- guidance
- handy
- heed
- helpful
- hiccup
- ignore
- independent
- invaluable
- investment
- legal
- listen
- mainly
- need
- offer