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Collocations for 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

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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.

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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.

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2. inform sb of sth

VERB + advise

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

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PREPOSITION

of

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PHRASES

keep sb advised
Please keep me advised of new developments in this case.

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Advise is used with these nouns as the subject:
attorney, expert, report

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Advise is used with these nouns as the object:
caution, client, investor, minister, president

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