advise

advise
verb
1 tell sb what you think they should do
ADVERB
strongly

I strongly advise you not to do this.

badly, wrongly

We were badly advised by our lawyer.

properly
legally
PREPOSITION
about

We can advise parents about education.

against

They advised me against visiting the troubled south of the country.

on

We will be happy to advise on any financial matters.

PHRASES
be ill advised to do sth, be well advised to do sth

John would be ill advised to rely on their support.

You would be better advised to consult an accountant.

2 inform sb of sth
VERB + ADVISE
be pleased to

I am pleased to advise you that your application has been accepted.

regret to
PREPOSITION
of
PHRASES
keep sb advised

Please keep me advised of new developments in this case.

Advise is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑attorney, ↑expert, ↑report
Advise is used with these nouns as the object: ↑caution, ↑client, ↑investor, ↑minister, ↑president

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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