Collocations for "advisor"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "advisor" in context.
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advisor
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- your [college, academic, financial, tax] advisor
- his [trusted, top] advisor
- a presidential advisor
- the [president's, chairman's, senator's] advisor
- [consult, ask] your advisor
- meet with your advisor to [discuss, determine, verify, decide]
- have a meeting with my advisor
- make an appointment with your advisor
- didn't [take, listen to] my advisor's advice
- my advisor told me to...
- need your advisor's [signature, approval] (before)
- your advisor must sign off [on, before]
- [acted, served] as an advisor to
- (senior) advisor to the [president]
- her (number one) [military, economic] advisor
'advisor' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):