Collocations for advise - verb
1. tell sb what you think they should do
ADV.
strenuously, strongly
I strongly advise you not to do this.
I strongly advise you not to do this.
badly, wrongly
We were badly advised by our solicitor.
We were badly advised by our solicitor.
properly | legally
PREP.
about
We can advise parents about education.
We can advise parents about education.
against
They advised me against sending cash by post.
They advised me against sending cash by post.
on
We will be happy to advise on any financial matters.
We will be happy to advise on any financial matters.
PHRASES
be ill/well advised to do sth
John would be ill advised to rely on their support. | You would be better advised to consult an accountant.
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.
I am pleased to advise you that your application has been accepted.
regret to
PREP.
of
PHRASES
keep sb advised
Please keep me advised of new developments in this case.
Please keep me advised of new developments in this case.