ADVICE


Meaning of ADVICE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ædvaɪs ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

If you give someone advice , you tell them what you think they should do in a particular situation.

Don’t be afraid to ask for advice about ordering the meal...

Your community officer can give you advice on how to prevent crime in your area...

Take my advice and stay away from him!...

Most foreign nationals have now left the country on the advice of their governments.

N-UNCOUNT : oft N on/about n / wh / -ing

2.

If you take advice or take legal advice , you ask a lawyer for his or her professional opinion on a situation. ( FORMAL )

We are taking advice on legal steps to recover the money...

PHRASE : V inflects

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