Collocation
give advice
Definition
to offer suggestions or guidance to help someone decide what to do
'give advice' is a common English collocation. to offer suggestions or guidance to help someone decide what to do
give + advice (to someone)
“My teacher often gives advice about how to study more effectively.”
Examples
- Can you _____ me some advice about this job offer?
- My older sister always _____ advice when I feel stressed.
- The doctor _____ me advice on how to sleep better.
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- I don’t want to _____ advice unless someone asks for it.
- He _____ her advice to save more money each month.
- Could you _____ some advice on what to write in the email?
- Our coach _____ advice about staying calm under pressure.
- She hesitated to _____ advice because she didn’t know all the facts.
- If you’re going to _____ advice, make sure it’s practical and kind.
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