guide

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/ɡaɪd/

noun 5verb 5name 2

Collocations

(noun.) sth that helps you plan what you are going to do

ADJ

approximate, rough | accurate

VERB + GUIDE

give (sb), provide (sb with)

use sth as

You can use this map as a guide when you explore the city.

PREP

~ as to

The website provides a helpful guide as to which restaurants are best in the city.

~ to

(noun.) book that gives information about a subject

ADJ

essential, good, helpful, informative, invaluable, practical, reliable, useful, valuable | brief, quick, short, simple

complete, comprehensive, definitive, in-depth

The museum offers a comprehensive guide to the history of ancient Rome.

step-by-step

I followed a step-by-step guide to learn how to bake bread for the first time.

reference

My teacher gave me a helpful reference guide for studying the main topics on the exam.

PREP

~ to

My friend gave me a helpful guide to choosing the right university for my future.

(noun.) person

ADJ

tour, tourist

A local guide helped the tourist navigate through the busy market streets.

VERB + GUIDE

act as, be

My older sister will act as our guide when we visit the museum tomorrow.

(noun.) book for tourists

ADJ

holiday, travel | hotel | street

VERB + GUIDE

consult

When we got lost in the museum, we consulted the guide to find the Egyptian section.

write | publish

(verb.) influence sb's behaviour

ADV

firmly

VERB + GUIDE

help (to)

Research and feedback from customers help guide our product development decisions.

try to

PREP

into

A good teacher guided me into a career in science that I love.

The teacher guided us on how to write a proper essay for the exam.

(verb.) explain sth/help sb

ADV

carefully

The experienced coach carefully guided the new players through their first practice session.

VERB + GUIDE

help (to)

PREP

My teacher guided me in choosing the right university for my future.

The experienced coach guided the new players on the basic rules of the game.

through

The tour operator guided us through the narrow streets of the old town.

Definitions

noun

Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.

The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.

He will be our guide, even unto death.

A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.

A sign that guides people; guidepost.

Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.

Synonym of legend, a key to symbols, abbreviations, and terms on a map, chart, etc.

verb

To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.

And that you'd guide me to your Soueraignes Court,

Kolyat: I brought a prayer book, Commander. Would you care to join me? Kolyat: Kalahira, this one's heart is pure, but beset by wickedness and contention. Shepard: Guide this one to where the traveler never tires, the lover never leaves, the hungry never starve. Shepard: Guide this one, Kalahira, and she will be a companion to you as she was to me.

To steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.

To exert control or influence over someone or something.

A good man sheweth fauour and lendeth: he will guide his affaires with discretion.

To supervise the education or training of someone.

To act as a guide.

name

A village in Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7025).

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a model or standard for making comparisons

template
templet

noun — something that offers basic information or instruction

guidebook

noun — someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

noun — someone employed to conduct others

usher

verb — pass over, across, or through

verb — direct the course

verb — take somebody somewhere

verb — be a guiding or motivating force or drive

steer

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

I need a guide

Indicates that the speaker needs a person to guide him or her.

Example Bank

The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.

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He will be our guide, even unto death.

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Some tourists aggravate their position by hiring a guide. Every city of any historic importance breeds a class of mortals that are born guides; they have come to belong to the "staffage" of picturesqu

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And that you'd guide me to your Soueraignes Court,

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A good man sheweth fauour and lendeth: he will guide his affaires with discretion.

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