Collocation
follow advice
Definition
to do what someone recommends or suggests you should do
'follow advice' is a common English collocation. to do what someone recommends or suggests you should do
follow + advice
“I decided to follow my doctor's advice and rest for a few days.”
Examples
- You should _____ your teacher's advice if you want to improve quickly.
- He didn't _____ my advice, and the problem got worse.
- I finally _____ the advice to back up my files, and it saved me later.
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- If you _____ professional advice, you'll avoid common mistakes.
- She always _____ advice from experts before making big decisions.
- We were told to _____ the safety advice during the storm.
- Had they _____ the legal advice, they might have avoided a lawsuit.
- It's wise to _____ medical advice, especially after surgery.
- I'm not sure whether to _____ his advice or trust my own judgment.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally
- do exercise to do physical activity to improve health or fitness