advise

/ədˈvaɪz/
verb 5noun 1

Collocations

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1

(verb.) tell sb what you think they should do

ADV

strenuously, strongly

My doctor strenuously advised me to quit smoking before my health got worse.

badly, wrongly

The teenager was badly advised by his friends to skip school.

properly | legally

PREP

about

The doctor advised me about the best treatment options for my condition.

against

My doctor advised me against eating too much salt because of my blood pressure.

on

The doctor advised on the best treatment options for her condition.

PHRASES

be ill/well advised to do sth

She would be well advised to start saving money for retirement as early as possible.

2

(verb.) inform sb of sth

VERB + ADVISE

be pleased to

We were pleased to advise them on the best way to save money for their house.

regret to

PREP

of

PHRASES

keep sb advised

I'll keep you advised about the project status through weekly email updates.

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