advice

1 عمومی:: صوابدید، نظ‌ر، اندرز، مصلحت‌، رایزنی‌، عقیده‌، مشورت‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: noun opinion about what could or should be done: Do you have some good advice?

Simple Definitions

2 general:: advice noun [ uncountable ] an opinion that is given to someone about what they should do: • His advice was to give up smoking. tip noun [ countable ] a simple but useful piece of advice about the best way to do something: • useful tips on healthy eating recommendation noun [ countable ] advice about what to do, usually given by an expert or a group of people who have studied the matter: • one of the major recommendations of the report guidance noun [ uncountable ] helpful general advice, especially about what to do in your life, your work etc: • Young people need guidance from their parents. • a careers guidance counsellor

Longman-Thesaurus

3 general:: advice verbs give somebody some advice • My father once gave me some useful advice. • The scheme has given advice and training to scores of youngsters taking part. get some advice • I decided to get some advice from a specialist. ask sb’s advice • Can I ask your advice about something? ask for advice • If in doubt, always ask for advice. take/follow sb’s advice ( also act on sb’s advice formal ) (= do what someone advises you to do ) • He followed his doctor’s advice and went on a low-fat diet. • The king acted on his advice and ordered his soldiers to get ready for battle. listen to sb’s advice ( also heed sb’s advice formal ) (= pay attention to someone’s advice ) • I wish I had listened to her advice. ignore/disregard sb’s advice (= not do what someone tells you ) • The accident happened because she ignored their advice. go/turn to somebody for advice • People often go to him for advice about their problems. seek advice (= try to get some advice ) • If you have any of these symptoms you should seek urgent advice. offer advice • They can offer advice to those who wish to quit drinking. pass on some advice (= give someone advice that you have learned or been given ) • Readers can pass on advice about gardening. adjectives good/excellent/useful/helpful • The book is full of good advice. sound (= sensible ) • I thought that this was sound advice. wrong • Unfortunately all the advice they gave me was wrong. bad advice • Financial advisors can be fined if they give bad advice to a client. practical advice • The programme aims to offer practical advice on healthy eating. detailed advice • The website gives detailed advice about making bombs. professional/expert/specialist advice • It’s advisable to get professional advice before starting any building work. legal/medical/financial etc advice • Good legal advice can be expensive. independent/impartial advice (= from someone who is not involved and will not get an advantage ) • The banks claim to offer independent financial advice. conflicting advice (= very different opinions about what you should do ) • I’ve asked several people, and they’ve all given me conflicting advice. phrases a piece of advice ( also a bit of advice informal ) • Let me give you a piece of advice. a word of advice spoken (= used when advising someone what to do ) • A word of advice: look at the small print in the contract very carefully. advice + NOUN an advice centre/service/desk/bureau • They offer a 24-hour advice service to customers.

transnet.ir

4 general::   noun ADJ. constructive, excellent, good, helpful, practical, sensible, sound, useful, valuable That's very sound advice. | bad, wrong I think my solicitor gave me the wrong advice. | clear | general | detailed | conflicting | confidential | impartial, independent | free | expert, professional, specialist | financial, legal, medical QUANT. bit, piece, word Can I give you a friendly word of advice? VERB + ADVICE give (sb), offer (sb), pass on, provide (sb with) I hope I can pass on some useful advice. | get, obtain, receive, take I think you need to take legal advice. | ask (for), go to sb for, seek, turn to sb for Go to your doctor and ask for advice. She asked her mother's advice. | accept, act on, follow, heed, listen to, take I wished that I had followed her advice. | ignore, reject ADVICE + NOUN centre The Local Authority runs an advice centre in the town. PREP. against sb's ~ Permission was given against the advice of the planning officers. | on sb's ~ On the advice of his experts he bought another company. | ~ about advice about bringing up children | ~ for Here is some advice for pregnant women. | ~ on Can you give me some advice on where to buy good maps? | ~ to My advice to you would be to wait a few months.

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